London Architecture
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1800s
Dulwich Picture Gallery, Sir John Soane (1817)
1900s
The Blackfriar Pub, Herbert Fuller-Clark (1905)
1930s
Broadcasting House, George Val Myer & Raymond McGrath (1932)
66 Portland Place, George Grey Wornum (1934)
Serpentine South, James Grey West (1934)
Highpoint Flats, Berthed Lubetkin (1935)
2 Willow Road, 1939, Erno Goldfinger (1939)
1950s
Royal Festival Hall, Robert Matthew & Leslie Martin (1951, renovated 2007)
1960s
Swiss Cottage Library, Sir Basil Spence (1964)
BT Tower (1965)
Hayward Gallery, Norman Engleback (1968)
1970s
Welbeck Street Car Park, Michael Blampied and Partners (1970, demolished 2019)
Dawson’s Heights, Kate Macintosh (1972)
Trellick Tower, Erno Goldfinger (1972)
Royal National Theatre, Denys Lasdun (1976)
Alexandra Road Estate (aka Rowley Way), Neave Brown (1978)
1980s
Barbican Estate, Chamberlin, Powell and Bon (1982)
Lloyd’s Building (aka The Inside-Out Building), Richard Rogers (1986)
1990s
Sainsbury Wing, National Gallery London, Venturi Scott Brown (1991)
1 Poultry, London EC2R 8EN, UK, James Stirling (1997)
Westminster Underground Station, Hopkins Architects (1999)
2000s
The Great Court of the British Museum, Foster & Partners (2000)
Millennium Bridge, Fosters & Partners (2000)
Tate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG, UK, Herzog & de Meuron (2000)
London City Hall, Foster + Partners (2002)
The London Eye, Marks Barfield Architects (2000)
30 St Mary Axe Tower (aka The Gerkin), 30 St. Mary Axe, London, EC3, www.thegerkinlondon.com, Foster+Partners (2003)
Laban Dance Centre, Herzog & de Meuron (2003)
Graduate Centre of London Metropolitan University (aka Orion Building), Daniel Libeskind (2004)
Donnybrook Quarter (aka Marbella on the Thames), Peter Barber Architects (2006)
The City of London Information Centre, Make Architects (2007)
The O2 Arena (aka The O2), HOK Sport (2007)
Evelyn Grace Academy, Zaha Hadid Architects (2008)
10 Hills Place Facade, Amanda Levete (2009)
2010s
20 Fenchurch Street (aka The Walkie Talkie), Rafael Viñoly Architects (2010)
Central St. Giles Court, Renzo Piano + Fletcher Priest Architects (2010)
One New Change, Jean Nouvel, Sidell Gibson Architects (2010)
Town Hall Hotel, Rare (2010)
London Aquatics Centre, Zaha Hadid Architects (2011)
London Olympic Stadium, Populous (2011)
Strata SE1, BFLS (2011)
W London Leicester Square, Justico + Whiles (2011)
The Crystal, Wilkinson Eyre (2012)
King’s Cross Station Restoration, John McAslan + Partners (2012)
London 2012 Velodrome, Hopkins Architects (2012)
NEO Bankside, Rogers Stick Harbour + Partners (2012)
The Shard, Renzo Piano Building Workshop (2013)
ArcelorMittal Orbit, Anish Kappor, Cecil Balmond (2013)
Gridiron, One St. Pancras Square, David Chipperfield Architects (2013)
The Serpentine North Gallery (aka The Magazine, Serpentine Sackler Gallery), Zaha Hadid Architects (2013)
The Leadenhall Building (aka Cheese Grater), Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (2014)
Newport Street Gallery, Caruso St John Architects (2015)
Crossrail Place Roof Garden, Norman Foster & Partners (2015)
The Design Museum, John Pawson (2016)
Tate Modern Switch House, Bankside, London SE1 9TG, UK, Herzog & de Meuron (2016)
Bloomberg European Headquarters, Foster + Partners (2017)
Coal Drops Yard, Heatherwick Studio (2018)
Courtyard Expansion, London’s V&A Museum, Amanda Levete Architects (2018)
The Scalpel (aka 52 Line Street), Kohn Pedersen Fox (2018)
2020s
Battersea Power Station, Wilkinson Eyre, Foster & Partners, Gehry Partners LLP, Bjarke Ingels Group (2020)
The Pavilion, acme (2021)
London School of Economics Marshall Building, Grafton Architects (2022)
Serpentine Pavilions (annual)
The Library and Museum of Freemasonry,
Resources
London Architecture City Guide: 20 Modern and Contemporary Attractions to Explore in UK’s Cultural and Financial Powerhouse, Arch Daily,
https://www.archdaily.com/148522/architecture-city-guide-london
The MUST-SEE Contemporary Architecture in London, Åvontura, https://www.avontuura.com/must-see-contemporary-architecture-in-london/
A collection of London’s best brutalist and post-war modernist architecture, www.kathmanduandbeyond.com/london-best-brutalist-and-post-war-modernist-architecture/