What we’re seeing: Short film by Thamesmead Urban Pioneers
Photography: Ventures in Topography/ David Secombe This short film follows The Architecture Foundation’s Urban Pioneers programme, in which a group 17-19 year olds took part in workshops with well...
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: The Barbican Conservatory
Sundays: 11am–5pm, Bank Holidays: 12pm –5pm Level 3, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS Photography: John McDavid The Barbican Conservatory is London’s second biggest conservatory after Kew....
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: Mies van der Rohe Prize shortlist
House in London by Rado Iliev. Photography: Assen Emilov House in London by 6a Architects. Photography: Johan Dehlin House in Somerset by Hugh Strange Architects. Photography: David Grandorge Five UK...
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: Final photographs of Birmingham’s Paradise Circus
Photographer Pete Lopeman took this series of images of Birmingham’s Paradise Circus before demolition work began earlier this year, in preparation for a £500m redevelopment programme. The collection...
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: Yard House by Assemble
Photography: John McDavid From Assemble: “Yardhouse is an affordable workspace building based in Sugarhouse Yard, funded by the LLDC as a pilot for the provision of new creative workspace in the...
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: Out Of The Ordinary by Hyungmin Pai
‘Out of the Ordinary: Award Winning Works by Young Korean Architects’ The Cass Bank Gallery, 59-63 Whitechapel High Street, London E1 Until 28th February 2015 Sangsan by LokalDesign Ahn Junggeun...
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: Ideas contest for Thames sea defences
An open international ideas competition has been launched to reinvent the ruined Red Sands sea fort in the Thames Estuary, off the Kentish coast. The iconic structure – which was one of several...
View ArticleWhat we’re hearing: My Parent the Architect – Polly Powell on Geoffry Powell
My Parent the Architect – Polly Powell on Geoffry Powell (1920-99) 12th March 2015. The Gallery, 70 Cowcross St, London In 1951, three young architects submitted individual designs for a new housing...
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: Jan Kaplický Drawings
Jan Kaplický Drawings Front Members Room, AA School of Architecture Until 27th March 2015 Jan Kaplický Drawings presents work by the Czech architect Jan Kaplický (1937-2009) – a visionary designer...
View ArticleWhat we’re seeing: Joseph Emberton: The Architecture of Display
Joseph Emberton: The Architecture of Display Pallant House Gallery, Chichester Until 17th May 2015 Joseph Emberton (1889–1956) was a significant architect in Britain during the first half of the 20th...
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