Viewed through the window of an East Coast train as it passed through Newcastle the other day, Gateshead's most sublime building - Owed Luder and Rodney Gordon's Trinity Shopping Centre Car Park - is under demolition. What a pity.
Bruce, while I know about your appreciation of 60s and 70s design, and would say that even the 70s generated a handfull of good building, surely you are being "tongue in cheek" here? I remember seeing this thing for myself about 8-9 years ago and back then I already found it ghastly...
Cheers and good luck with the blog (I will follow it for sure) Ralph Dazert
Bruce, while I know about your appreciation of 60s and 70s design, and would say that even the 70s generated a handfull of good building, surely you are being "tongue in cheek" here? I remember seeing this thing for myself about 8-9 years ago and back then I already found it ghastly...
ReplyDeleteCheers and good luck with the blog (I will follow it for sure)
Ralph Dazert