"Reaffirms that Brexit was the best decision Britain could make" - architecture and design

"Reaffirms that Brexit was the best decision Britain could make"



The European Union's new Brussels headquarters leads this week's comments update, after some readers claimed the building was a reason to rejoice in Brexit.
Red, white and blue elephant: the European Union's new ?320 million headquarters has sparked a debate on the organisation's ethics ? a topic which is still a hot potato following the result of the EU referendum.
"This monstrosity reaffirms that Brexit was the best decision Britain could make," said regular commenter Derek_V.
"Looking at this expensive building confirms to me why country wants to flee from the EU. Liberal hypocrisy at its finest," said Fern.
"This seems like a pure vanity project, which will undoubtedly add extra fuel to the pro-Brexit stance," wrote HughAdd. One reader put aside the politics and focused on the building's architecture:

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My studio: commenters are reacting to Tracey Emin's announcement that she will relocate from London to the Kent coast, after planning permission for her David Chipperfield-designed studio extension was rejected.
"They just don't want a historic building to be demolished. It's not about her at all," wrote Jane.
"Planning is there for a reason. Just because you are a rich artist does not give you right to build what you want," said a user called Lord Alan.
But some felt approval should be granted in these situations, to prevent an exodus of creatives leaving the capital.
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