Perhaps not well known, but Sir Henry Tate did not only donate the funding and collection for the establishment of the Tate Gallery, but he also funded three libraries across the river in the Borough of Lambeth, in Brixton, in Streatham and in South Lambeth. The last has survived bombing nearby in the Second World […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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