Heritage groups dismayed at Koolhaas's Commonwealth Institute proposal

By and Will Hurst Will Hurst Will Hurst2009-04-29T15:33:00

Rem Koolhaas and fellow Dutch architect West 8's plans for the Commonwealth Institute

Battle lines have been drawn over the future of London’s Commonwealth Institute after plans for a radical redevelopment of the grade II* listed building were submitted by Rem Koolhaas and fellow Dutch architect West 8.

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