Location Name - Institute of Education
20 Bedford Way
Bloomsbury
London WC1H 0AL

Location ID: 10141611

Phone 1:020 7612 6804

Website:
http://www.ioe.ac.uk/venuehire (Institute of Education)

Email: [email protected]

 
Styles: Period 1970-1980, Modern (post 1945), Brutalist

Categories:
COMMERCIAL - Office buildings general
EDUCATIONAL - Universities
MUSEUMS, GALLERIES AND INSTITUTES - Libraries/archives
TRANSPORT - Roads
EDUCATIONAL - Lecture Theatres

Description:
The Grade II* listed Institute of Education was built in 1976 and is iconic Brutalist architecture designed by Denys Lasdun. There are 30 classrooms, a 930-seat theatre and backstage area, five halls, a library and a large number of offices. The building has four large concrete towers, large external balconies and concrete staircases. Long service road running underneath the building. Boiler and pump rooms; long corridors; art studios; science labs; exposed concrete.

Jurisdictions::
Camden

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