Wednesday 22 June 2016

LONDINIUM COURT OF URBAN JUSTICE / PETER DAVIES [Y2]









































The Museum of London will soon be relocated to Smithfield Market, so what should happen to its current site? After examining the Barbican Estate via a careful analysis of light and colour, a far softer and more nuanced appreciation is derived of its seemingly tough aesthetic, with now a new court of urban justice inserted to deal with issues in the City of London. A complex layering of access from the 1960s pedways and the Barbican creates four separate routes for the key users of the courtroom: judges, lawyers, those being accused, and the general public who bear witness to events inside.

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