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Concrete Future in The Observer
Wrote a piece for The Observer about Concrete Concept http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/jan/31/brutalist-buildings-are-back-in-fashion-christopher-beanland
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Coming soon!
Concrete Concept in out on Feb 4. Here’s a preview from Wowhaus http://www.wowhaus.co.uk/2016/01/16/coming-soon-concrete-concept-brutalist-buildings-from-around-the-world-by-christopher-beanland-frances-lincoln/#more-12431
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Creation From Catastrophe
A piece in the Independent on Sunday http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/new-exhibition-creation-from-catastrophe-looks-at-how-architects-are-doing-more-to-prepare-us-for-a6814691.html
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Charles Schulz & an American anomie
in The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/dec/21/snoopy-peanuts-movie-charles-schulz-museum-santa-rosa-california
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David Attenborough typeface
I even talked to him on the blower… http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/design/how-sir-david-attenboroughs-voice-has-inspired-a-new-typeface-a6774796.html
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50 years of British signs
I love this story about the people who designed our rail and road signs 50 years ago. Wrote it in The Independent on Sunday http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/britain-s-transport-signage-is-celebrating-its-50th-birthday-a6751876.html
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Concrete Concept – out soon
My book about brutalist architecture http://www.quartoknows.com/books/9780711237643/Concrete-Concept.html is due out in February 2016. You can pre-order it here http://www.amazon.co.uk/Concrete-Concept-Brutalist-Buildings-Around/dp/0711237646/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1440586209&sr=8-1&keywords=concrete+concept
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DeLorean
DeLorean, Don Draper, JG Ballard, DA Pennebaker, Gruff Rhys – Cars, Belfast and Back To The Future: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-delorean-how-the-back-to-the-future-car-brought-pride-to-a-troubled-ulster-10334965.html
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Eileen Gray
E1027 and the Mother of Modernism http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/eileen-gray-new-biopic-and-restoration-project-set-to-put-the-mother-of-modernity-back-on-the-map-10332841.html
Christopher Beanland. 