“She Came to Stay” is a novel published by French author Simone de Beauvoir in 1943 as a fictional account of her and Jean-Paul Sartre‘s relationship with Olga and Wanda Kosakiewicz. Set in Paris on the eve of and during the Second World War, the novel explores many existentialist concepts such as freedom, angst and the other. Rook and […]
Art today comes in so many forms, whether full gallery installations or using modern materials such as plexiglass that is a joy to see an exhibition that celebrates the importance of painting as a medium and technique for contemporary art. Rook and Raven has sprung out of its gallery in Rathbone Place in London into […]
"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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