Homage to Gaudi splits community
"While many residents rally in support of surrealist shop-front as an antidote to high-street monotony, the council is unimpressed.
The surrealist architecture of Gaudi may have helped Barcelona turn itself into a magnet for tourists and one of Europe's most admired cities. But the emergence of a shop-front in north London in the anarchic style the Catalan pioneered has divided locals and led officials to order its removal."
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