A public centre for architecture and cities in Newcastle, UK. Open Wed-Fri, 1-4.

Joined April 2021
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Pritzker Prize winning architect Liu Jiakun to lecture at @UniofNewcastle on 27 January. Tickets are free, book here - farrellcentre.org.uk/whats-o… This lecture is in partnership with @RIBANorthEast and supported by @FaulknerBrowns , @NapperArchitect and Space Syntax.
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1970's: Original Tyne & Wear Metro sketches from architect FaulknerBrowns showing Haymarket ticket hall, routes down to the Metro tunnels and the entrance to St. James.
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Terry Farrell is remembered in 10 buildings, ranging from the stylistic exuberance of the TV-am building to the striking upturned segmental of The Peak in Hong Kong ow.ly/Boi150X6Tpk
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🎃🚧From seasonal sign-making, to Minecraft Club, to honing your poetry skills, the @FarrellCentre has a range of exciting and interactive activities coming up which are open to all. Take a look at what's on and book your place now >> bit.ly/4h2RaOd
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🔊🍃There's still time to sign up to the 'Sound Environment' Symposium taking place from 4 - 6 September Book your place >> bit.ly/461hrXY Check out the range of installations, workshops and walks happening @FarrellCentre >> bit.ly/3UXxNff
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Have you spotted some of the artwork on our city centre campus? @FineArtNCL @TalbotRichardA Check out this new page to find out more about the @UniofNewcastle installations inc. pieces by Sir Antony Gormley, Joseph Hillier and Cath Campbell >> bit.ly/3VjDsw6
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NEW OPENING HOURS
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"A past to be proud of and a future to believe in." Here's the brilliant artwork by young people from Byker for History in the Making, a collaboration between @FoundFutureNE , @KarbonHomes, @FarrellCentre, ourselves and street artist @MarkOne87, funded by @HistoricEngland.
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🚸Join us on Friday 12 September to hear from experts, connect with others and identify next steps for creating safer streets for children's active travel and play. @playingout @salawatson Get your free tickets here >> bit.ly/4ev4XMe

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The Farrell Centre presents 'What is an ideal city?' - a project exploring what kind of city we should be aspiring to. 3 July – 19 December 2025 farrellcentre.org.uk/ideal-c…
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There's still time to see our 2025 Degree Show: 'In Situ'. Visit us Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm in the Architecture Building at Newcastle University, until 30 June. Here's a sneak peak of some of the work on display...
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🌸A new exhibition led by @hennaasikainen and featuring sound pieces by @UsueRuiz is open at @balticgateshead until Sunday 6 July. Find out more about 'To Own Both Nothing and the Whole World' >> bit.ly/4e4IMvU
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Great to see lots of discussion around the Gateshead flyover and the creative responses from our 'Flyover Futures' ideas competition. Catch the full piece for BBC North East on BBC iPlayer - from 7.57! 📷Colour Landscape Architects tinyurl.com/2sy38n8y
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Read more about our Flyover Futures ideas competition winners, and their creative proposals exploring speculative alternatives for the future of the Gateshead flyover ⬇️
Green landmark designs for doomed flyover bbc.in/4l0BWtM
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Tyne Design Week is a new celebration of creativity, innovation and design taking place across the North East from Monday 23 to Friday 27 June. View the full programme and book free tickets >> bit.ly/45kmunU
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Excellent Concrete Dreams exhibition @FarrellCentre @TheLateShows
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We popped to Newcastle City Centre this evening to check out a couple of the @TheLateShows.... first up, @FarrellCentre, and its story of the development of the city centre in the 60s and 70s.
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Enjoying the '#Modernist City in the 21st Century' talk courtesy of @FarrellCentre
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Huge congratulations to @owen_hopkins and the team at @UniofNewcastle's @FarrellCentre - winners of the @RIBA North East Awards 2025. Learn more about the Farrell Centre's award here: bit.ly/3FuYDY3
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