The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’ has occupied the same location near to St Paul’s Cathedral for its livery hall since 1339, while its existing grand building designed by Philip Hardwick dates from 1835. In 2012 the Company opened the new Goldsmiths’ Centre in Clerkenwell with the RIBA award-winning extension and refurbishment of the old Eagle […]
Perhaps to recognise Boston’s heritage as a harbour and the location of the Institute of Contemporary Arts on the waterfront, the current exhibition Fiber: Sculpture 1960–present celebrates 50 years of art created from fibre, rope and string which has been woven, twisted and shaped in a variety of ways to create three-dimensional artworks – wall-hanging, […]
"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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