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Paradise 2.0: John Madin is Haunting Birmingham

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Published
<mark>Journal publication date</mark>8/03/2023
<mark>Journal</mark>Lo Squaderno
Number of pages3
Pages (from-to)29-31
Publication StatusPublished
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

John Madin is haunting Birmingham. It started in 1974. And it should have ended in 2016 when they tore down his library. But Birmingham can’t shake off Madin’s ghost. No matter what they build on his remains, Madin’s brutalist haunting reminds Birmingham what it should have been, what it could still be.