C20 Society @C20Society
The national charity campaigning to protect Britain’s modern architectural and design heritage. Report buildings at risk to [email protected] c20society.org.uk UK Joined November 2011-
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Fancy a day return to Redditch this weekend? On Saturday, C20 will explore the modernist architecture, Paolozzi mosaics, landscape ecology and bioclimatic design of the Midlands New Town. Last chance to book!🎟️ secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t…
Fancy a day return to Redditch this weekend? On Saturday, C20 will explore the modernist architecture, Paolozzi mosaics, landscape ecology and bioclimatic design of the Midlands New Town. Last chance to book!🎟️ secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t…
🧵 Announcing: #ArtDecoSouthsideAlive! our new project exploring & celebrating interwar modernist architecture, design & stories south of the Clyde 🌊🎨✏️🧒🎙️🐾📚🏢... stay tuned for chances to explore & get creative with #Glasgow's #ArtDeco landscape in 2024 & 2025 #HESsupported
Next Thursday, Londoners! Join us for a @C20Society evening at Ted Cullinan's @CullinanStudio incredible St. Mary's Church in Barnes, now 40 years young and in great shape. secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t…
Reimagining the Ringway? @interv_arch and @BCU_BSoAD have been longlisted for the 2024 @DavidsonPrize, with their proposal for radical retention rather than demolition. The prize recognises the transformative architecture of the home. Click to vote🗳️ thedavidsonprize.com/awards/2024/qw…
The Michael Faraday Memorial, designed by Rodney Gordon of the LCC (1959-61), Grade II listed but lately looking in need of some care and conservation. It even featured on the cover of @themaccabees 2015 album ‘Marks to Prove It’. historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-li…
The Michael Faraday Memorial, designed by Rodney Gordon of the LCC (1959-61), Grade II listed but lately looking in need of some care and conservation. It even featured on the cover of @themaccabees 2015 album ‘Marks to Prove It’. historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-li… https://t.co/PKqJYguc32
Moon base.. I mean Milton Keynes! Bletchley Leisure Centre pyramid in the 1970s.
Keep Bastion House, refurbish it. Do we really need more new offices? ft.com/content/aa7dda…
We know that Gove is looking at this application & @C20Society now calls on him to commit to taking it on & reviewing it at a public inquiry
💥BREAKING NEWS: The Secretary of State has issued an Article 31 Holding Direction on the Museum of London & Bastion House. This prevents the @cityoflondon from granting demolition permission, until he determines if it should go to a Public Inquiry. Refuse it, then reuse it ! 👊🏻
💥BREAKING NEWS: The Secretary of State has issued an Article 31 Holding Direction on the Museum of London & Bastion House. This prevents the @cityoflondon from granting demolition permission, until he determines if it should go to a Public Inquiry. Refuse it, then reuse it ! 👊🏻 https://t.co/LBWGWTTgEV
This just in: 1982 ‘Lubetkin & Tecton, architecture and social commitment’ - exhibition and march. Designed by the great David King - and not one I’ve seen before
When in Swindon… @SaveOasis 🏊🏻♂️
‘Birmingham’s relationship with its cultural history is complicated’: @StewartLeeBits on how the city managed to lose two iconic Midlands sculptures - King Kong (Nicholas Monro, 1972) and Bull Forms (Trewin Copplestone, 1968).
‘Birmingham’s relationship with its cultural history is complicated’: @StewartLeeBits on how the city managed to lose two iconic Midlands sculptures - King Kong (Nicholas Monro, 1972) and Bull Forms (Trewin Copplestone, 1968). https://t.co/5WRk0n5lYB
Inspiring day with @hughpearman interviewing potential new @C20Society trustees, had perfect lunchtime break— walked to see Ibrahim Mahama wrapping of @BarbicanCentre billowing in a warm breeze
NEWS // Crawick Multiverse in Dumfries and Galloway, has become the UK's first 21st Century designated landscape, having been completed just 7 years ago, in 2017. Designed by Charles Jencks, it was his final land art project and largest work in the UK. ➡️ c20society.org.uk/news/jencks-cr…
Come and work with me as part of @C20Society’s casework team! ❤️
Come and work with me as part of @C20Society’s casework team! ❤️
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This Brutal House @BrutalHouse
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249K Followers 3K Following We are the public body that helps people care for, enjoy and celebrate England’s spectacular historic environment. House rules: https://t.co/a16GtSXUSa
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Thinking about this, the sacred and the profane… (Nygrenska kapellet, Valdemarsvik — Sigurd Lewerentz / Burtonwood service station — Patrick Gwynne)
A wonderfully nuanced discussion between @e_jolliffe and @merlinfulcher on the most recent episode of The Brief from @OpenCity_UK. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ope…
Fancy a day return to Redditch this weekend? On Saturday, C20 will explore the modernist architecture, Paolozzi mosaics, landscape ecology and bioclimatic design of the Midlands New Town. Last chance to book!🎟️ secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t…
EVENT // Redditch New Town turns 60! Paul Woodville leads a walking tour focussing on the late modernist architecture and ‘green’ urban planning history of the New Town, inc the famous Eduardo Paolozzi shopping centre mosaics (1981) 🗓️Sat 20 April, 11am 🎟️secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t…
Campaigners are unhappy that the Swindon landmark the Oasis has been "airbrushed" out of new visitor signs. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
@A_Luckmann Check out our mega-thread on the many modern pyramids of Britain:
King Tut! To mark 100 years since Howard Carter discovered the tomb of the boy Pharaoh, we bring you that enduring symbol of Ancient Egyptian design - the pyramid. Here are 10 lesser-known examples of UK pyramids👇🏽 1. Stockport Pyramid (Maxwell Hutchinson, 1982) - office park
The Walker Activity Dome (1965) (Image From Faulkner Brown Architects). A modernist approach to leisure centre design that still holds up to this day.
BBC News - Oasis Leisure Centre 'airbrushed' from new signs, say campaigners - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
@SGHETorg @newglasgowsoc @southsidehap @HistEnvScot @HeritageFundUK @HeritageFundSCO @ArtDecoSocUK @GovanhillGo @DocomomoScot @C20Society @historicshops Discovered on a wander last year and wondered what it was. Looks amazing in your poster!
Pondering the variety of glass and metal pyramids
Hurrah! #StainedGlass celebrated at the 2024 British Glass Biennale in #Stourbridge! The International Festival of Glass announced artists, commenting ‘brave & innovative, using a wide range of styles & techniques both traditional & experimental’ 👉 bsmgp.org.uk/news/british-g…
Next Thursday, Londoners! Join us for a @C20Society evening at Ted Cullinan's @CullinanStudio incredible St. Mary's Church in Barnes, now 40 years young and in great shape. secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t…
I've just voted for the Ringway and I think you should too!
Reimagining the Ringway? @interv_arch and @BCU_BSoAD have been longlisted for the 2024 @DavidsonPrize, with their proposal for radical retention rather than demolition. The prize recognises the transformative architecture of the home. Click to vote🗳️ thedavidsonprize.com/awards/2024/qw…
Reimagining the Ringway? @interv_arch and @BCU_BSoAD have been longlisted for the 2024 @DavidsonPrize, with their proposal for radical retention rather than demolition. The prize recognises the transformative architecture of the home. Click to vote🗳️ thedavidsonprize.com/awards/2024/qw…
🧵 Announcing: #ArtDecoSouthsideAlive! our new project exploring & celebrating interwar modernist architecture, design & stories south of the Clyde 🌊🎨✏️🧒🎙️🐾📚🏢... stay tuned for chances to explore & get creative with #Glasgow's #ArtDeco landscape in 2024 & 2025 #HESsupported
The Michael Faraday Memorial, designed by Rodney Gordon of the LCC (1959-61), Grade II listed but lately looking in need of some care and conservation. It even featured on the cover of @themaccabees 2015 album ‘Marks to Prove It’. historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-li…
Remembering 1961 and the construction of Rodney Graham's metal box at The Elephant, concealing an electricity sub-station. Originally Graham wanted a composite glass & steel box with an inverted glass pyramid, incasing glowing mercury vapour rectifers! 😮
Got around to sorting out my camera pictures of Peterlee's Apollo Pavilion (also known as Pasmore Pavilion). Built in 1969 and renovated in 2009. Cracking art work. #ThePhotoHour #Photography #Brutal
Moon base.. I mean Milton Keynes! Bletchley Leisure Centre pyramid in the 1970s.
Oooh we need similar up here at the National Glass centre #savethenationalglasscentre
💥BREAKING NEWS: The Secretary of State has issued an Article 31 Holding Direction on the Museum of London & Bastion House. This prevents the @cityoflondon from granting demolition permission, until he determines if it should go to a Public Inquiry. Refuse it, then reuse it ! 👊🏻
Well this is a shame because it is one of the ugliest buildings in London and the worst venue for what should be one of our most important museums.
💥BREAKING NEWS: The Secretary of State has issued an Article 31 Holding Direction on the Museum of London & Bastion House. This prevents the @cityoflondon from granting demolition permission, until he determines if it should go to a Public Inquiry. Refuse it, then reuse it ! 👊🏻
We know that Gove is looking at this application & @C20Society now calls on him to commit to taking it on & reviewing it at a public inquiry
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