Archinect - News 2024-12-22T06:39:22-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/18804698/bye-bye-to-eighties-architecture Bye bye to Eighties architecture? Archinect 2011-08-31T12:28:02-04:00 >2011-08-31T12:28:15-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/d2/d26277f1af1a69a53701b77182a7fa20?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Designed by developer/architect Ian Pollard, it's a brash, grandiose office building on Queenstown Road facing Battersea Park that was completed in 1987... In short, it's an architectural dog's dinner, one of a very few buildings that can actually make me laugh out loud on the rare occasion I pass it on the bus.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>