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Founded: 1952
Style: Modernist - 'Brutalist', exposed concrete buildings
Architect Partners: Geoffry Powell, Peter Chamberlin and Christoph Bon
All taught at Kingston Polytechnic
Powell won the Golden Lane Estate architecture competition, London, in 1951
Influenced by Le Corbusier
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon buildings, all in England, UK:
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
photo © Adrian Welch
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon : New Hall Cambridge
Brutalist concrete, unusual organic forms
Key Chamberlin, Powell and Bon housing:
The Barbican Complex, City of London
1982
photo © Adrian Welch
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon : Barbican Centre
Seven acres of arts buildings and housing including 3 of London's tallest residential tower blocks
The Barbican Centre has been voted London's ugliest building
Status: Grade II listed, 2001
Style: brutalist architecture
More buildings by these English Modernist architects soon
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon : London Architects
Stirling Prize
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon Influence : Le Corbusier
Related architect by style and location:
Denys Lasdun
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World Architecture : e-architect - key buildings across the globe
Buildings / photos for the Chamberlin Powell & Bon Architecture page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk
Chamberlin Powell & Bon - page : adrian welch / isabelle lomholt
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