Monday 4 June 2012

These are a few of my favourite (concrete) things...



This year Phaidon will be publishing a book called Concrete looking at some of the world famous buildings of the built from the stuff. I’m a  big concrete fan and it got me thinking about my favourite concrete buildings. Here are my top 3:


Number three- Oscar Niemeyer’s 1991 Museum of contemporary art in Niteroi, Brazil:



Number two- (a very close call!) Chamberlin, Powell and Bon’s 1960′s Barbican estate in London, England


Number one- Saarinen’s 1962 TWA terminal at JFK airport New York, U.S.A:

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