Architecture news

• Clutter-free images to calm the mind – in pictures

  04-11-2023 18:00
  
  For nearly a decade, the photographer Marcus Cederberg has been on the lookout for interesting details in the buildings around him: geometric shapes, striking windows, vibrant colour palettes. ‘Sometimes, it frustrates my family and friends when I suddenly stop the car and run out to take a shot,’ he says. In the editing room, he singles out these details to create dreamlike, minimalist images depicting his native Sweden as well as his travels in places such as Dubai, Spain, the US a
  
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• Why are Liverpool Street station plans still shrouded in a fog of ‘confidentiality’? | Rowan Moore

  04-11-2023 16:00
  
  Developers claim it’s necessary to perch a 16-storey office block on the listed building to pay for a bigger ticket hall belowThe controversial plans to rebuild much of Liverpool Street station depend on one crucial argument – that they are the only way to significantly improve the experience of using the terminus. In order to reduce crowding on escalators and at ticket barriers, says the consortium that wants to develop it, its cathedral-scaled concourse has to be demolished and rep
  
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