You can tell the difference in the London weather from one year to the other. In summer 2018, the sculptures in Frieze were sitting on a backcloth of yellow parched grass which looked like straw. This year they have been frequently washed down, sitting in a lush green landscape, reflecting the amount of rain in […]
By a happy coincidence, two galleries facing each other are, between them, showing the work of four different modern and contemporary artists from Spain and Latin America: Marto Marce, Luis Romero, Jesus Guerrero and Vik Muniz. Brazilian artist Vik Muniz’s bold, colourful abstract geometric ‘Real Pictures’ at Ben Brown Fine Arts, contrast with the more […]
Poor Venus. Once the Roman goddess of beauty and love, rising from the sea in a seashell as long ago as the first century AD in Pompeii, she now stands armless and naked in the Louvre, having to smile quietly at the millions of tourists who crowd round and clamour to take selfies with her […]
"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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