Results related to "Historic architecture"
The Guardian
The ransacking of Britain: why the people finally rose up against ‘sod you architecture’
Inspired by Swiss-born architect Le Corbusier, who believed streets fostered disease, a vision of Britain was cooked up that would see historic city centres flattened for flats and ring roads. But the public decided they’d had enough – and took to the streets
15 hours ago
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Reviving a 1946 Landmark: Transforming Le Havre's Abandoned Concrete Arch into a Modern Museum
In the heart of Le Havre, France, a remarkable architectural revival is underway. The ART Pipe, an ambitious project by Ibrahim Nawaf Joharji Architects (INJ Architects), has taken on the challenge of transforming a historic 1946 concrete arch into a vibrant modern museum. This initiative not only breathes new life into an iconic structure but also redefines the intersection of heritage and innovation in contemporary architecture.
7 days ago