Founded: 1952
Style: Modernist - 'Brutalist', exposed concrete buildings

Architect Partners: Geoffry Powell, Peter Chamberlin and Christoph Bon
All taught at Kingston Polytechnic

Powell won Golden Lane Estate architecture competition in 1951

Influenced by Le Corbusier

Chamberlin, Powell and Bon buildings:
Barbican complex, London
Golden Lane Estate, London
New Hall, Cambridge
University of Leeds expansion, Yorkshire

Key Chamberlin, Powell and Bon building:

New Hall College, Cambridge, England, UK
1962-66
Brutalist concrete, unusual organic forms

Chamberlin, Powell and Bon : New Hall Cambridge

Key Chamberlin, Powell and Bon building:
The Barbican Complex, City of London
1982
Seven acres of arts buildings and housing including 3 of London's tallest residential tower blocks

Chamberlin, Powell and Bon : Barbican Centre

The Barbican Centre has been voted London's ugliest building
Status: Grade II listed, 2001
Style: brutalist architecture

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Chamberlin, Powell and Bon : London architects

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Chamberlin, Powell and Bon Influence : Le Corbusier



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