As you walk down Northumberland Avenue, you glance through the windows at what looks like a demolition site, a space in transition, with rubble and debris on the floor. Sometimes you go to an art exhibition which is quite challenging and this is the case at the Korea Cultural Centre with its 2019 Open Call […]
In among the classical buildings around Trafalgar Square in London, it is unusual to find an arts space with an experimental flexible shell with all the services exposed. This, however, is the gallery space in the Korean Cultural Centre, with the added benefit of windows connecting with passers-by on the ground floor and allowing daylight into […]
Among the highlights of the design exhibitions across London during the London Design Festival are the international celebrations of contemporary design from countries such as China and Argentine at 100% Design, Denmark at Design Junction and Norway, Korea, Sweden, Southern Italy, Ireland, Czechoslovakia and Poland at Tent/Superbrands. The concentration of a large number of exhibitors […]
"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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