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Terry Farrell is a British architect and urban designer whose practice, Farrells, worked on major public and commercial projects in the United Kingdom and abroad. The practice’s London work includes the SIS Building at Vauxhall Cross, a postmodern headquarters completed in 1994 for the Secret Intelligence Service. Farrell’s career is also associated with planning and the redevelopment of large urban sites.
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What is Terry Farrell best known for in London?
Terry Farrell's practice designed the SIS Building at Vauxhall Cross, the postmodern headquarters of the UK's Secret Intelligence Service. The building was completed in 1994 and later became widely known through the James Bond films.
What is the architecture firm Farrells?
Farrells is the practice founded by British architect and urban designer Terry Farrell. It has worked on public, commercial, transport, and large-scale urban projects in the UK and abroad.
Did Terry Farrell work only on individual buildings?
No. His career has included urban design and masterplanning as well as individual buildings. Farrells has been involved in shaping larger districts, transport settings, and commercial developments.
What style is associated with Terry Farrell's SIS Building?
The SIS Building is associated with postmodern architecture, using a monumental stepped form and strongly layered facade. Its location beside the River Thames at Vauxhall Cross makes it one of London's most recognizable modern landmarks.
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