Samsung, LG, Com2uS and Hyundai are just four of the many technology companies that reinforce South Korea’s leading role in forward-looking technological development and innovation. Is it any surprise therefore that this overflows into the artistic world? While the work of South Korean artist Nam June Paik (1932-2006) was one of the highlights of this […]
The Museum of Art is housed in a modern building in Gwangju, the sixth largest city of South Korea. Gwangju is perhaps best known for its River Reading Room, designed by David Adjaye. Probably little-known here in London, the museum has an extensive programme of events, residencies and activities to support local artists and enable […]
One of the joys of London is its international arts scene which features international artists both from abroad and who now live here – which makes a nonsense of Brexit. Brazil – Canada – Korea: The three countries have their art spaces around Trafalgar Square, so it is possible to visit all three together to […]
"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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