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• Eldred Evans obituary

  08-02-2023 18:12
  
  Architect who combined classicism and modernism in designs for buildings such as Tate St Ives and the law courts at TruroSuccess as an architect came late to Eldred Evans, who has died aged 85. In 1989, she and her life/work partner David Shalev won a competition to design a branch of the Tate Gallery in St Ives, Cornwall. Tucked against the hillside behind modern housing, the building announced itself by a circular entrance, built on the foundations of the town’s former gasholder to keep
  
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• Barcelona’s ‘other’ great architect: five of his finest buildings

  08-02-2023 08:00
  
  Catalonia’s design gems don’t begin and end with Gaudí. The works of Lluís Domènech i Montaner deserve a closer look on the centenary of his deathBarcelona is justly renowned for its architecture but there’s a lot more to it than Gaudí and the still unfinished Sagrada Familia. This year Catalonia is celebrating the centenary of the death of Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1849-1923), one of Gaudí’s contemporaries and a leading l
  
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