It’s a hard act to follow when one of your neighbours won the Carbuncle Cup for the worse new building in the UK in 2009 and another was the runner up in 2011. Formerly derelict warehouses and dock buildings, Mann Island has been a difficult challenge next to the historic “Three Graces” while also trying to undo […]
"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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