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Allies and Morrison submits plans for refurbishment of the Barbican library

By 2026-01-08T13:50:00

Allies Barbican library 1

Scheme to be second major restoration of space following AHMM work in early 2000s

Allies & Morrison have submitted plans to refurbish the Barbican’s library as part of the wider restoration of the grade II-listed arts centre.

The practice said its proposals will honour the “bold vision” for the public lending library conceived by the estate’s architects Chamberlin, Powell and Bon.

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