The most poignant works in ‘Rock My Soul’ curated by Isaac Julien were nine screen-prints in the series ‘in this space we breath’ by the British-Gambian artist Khadija Saye who, only 24 years old, tragically died in the Grenfell Tower disaster, a talented artist whose life was snatched away at an early age. Her prints […]
By coincidence, while the London Architecture Festival takes place across the city in June, Isaac Julien is celebrating the work of Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) with lively colourful photographs and a video installation at the Victoria Miro Gallery in London. Lina Bo Bardi started her career in Rome, then Milan, before moving to […]
The ground floor gallery spaces in Native Land’s new development, Burlington Gate, await their tenants, albeit one is being used for a short-term display of new artists, currently Jack Killick’s Collapse II in a collaboration between Native Land and the Royal Academy of Arts. In this difficult climate for retail spaces generally, how long will […]
"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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