Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments Story - Children The colour-coded roof plan was

The colour-coded roof plan was used to organise the Barbican Archive’s architectural plans collection by the Barbican Plans Group

He reveals how every building - from the Parthenon to the Great Mosque of Damascus to a typical Georgian house - was influenced by the energy available to its architects

taking place at the Barbican from 22 Jun-3 Sep 2023

divided into phases in Roman numerals

The original drawing illustrates the plans for the terrace blocks

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments Story - Children The colour-coded roof plan wasAt the dawn of the twentieth century, black women in the US were carving out new ways of living. The first generations born after emancipation, their struggle was to live as if they really were free. These women refused to labour like slaves. Wrestling with the question of freedom, they invented forms of love and solidarity outside convention and law. These were the pioneers of free love, common law and transient marriages, queer identities and single