On entering the National Hall at Olympia in London, straight ahead is a sculptural rotunda clad in plates of American cherry and of maple. On further investigation, the visitor goes inside and is offered the opportunity to take one of the plates and fill it with a range of nuts before going out to explore […]
"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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