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Sands End nurtures in nature

26 November 2020

People flourish on famed former plant nursery site

Region:: London

More:: Sands End Arts & Community Centre; Fulham; Mae Architects; Design construction & technology; Places planning & community; Materials

77 Coleman Street - centre - is in the mid-rise City. Steroidal City beyond.

BGY’s classical modernist city block tempers style with modesty

5 November 2020

77 Coleman St updates Moorgate’s classical heritage

Region:: London

More:: Buckley Gray Yeoman; 77 Coleman Street; Moorgate; Design construction & technology

Designs of the Year show takes us back to pre-Covid times

26 October 2020

From Stormzy’s stab vest to the set of South Korean hit film Parasite

Region:: London

More:: Innovation; Design; Design Museum; Exhibition design; Pamela Buxton

Denizen Works’ new floating church sails into Stratford

26 October 2020

Genesis is much more than a place of worship

Region:: London

More:: Church; Church of England; East London; Denizen Works; Community centre; Kate Jordan

Terrace ‘do-up’ becomes complete rebuild as architect’s own home

15 October 2020

Why demolition was best option for Victorian house of horrors

Region:: London

More:: Terrace; Demolition; New build; Brockley; Conibere Phillips Architects; Michele Woodger

Surman Weston plays clever games with the conventional house form

13 October 2020

Steel exoskeleton allows visual gymnastics as form melts away

Region:: London

More:: Surman Weston; Hugh Pearman; Surbiton; Design construction & technology; Amanda Winship; Suburbia; Materials

Performing arts school keeps movement in check

7 October 2020

Acoustics were key to success at Peckam’s Mountview Academy

Region:: London

More:: Peckham; Charcoalblue; Pamela Buxton; Mountview Academy; Education; Charterhouse School; Design construction & technology; Turner.Works

Drawing Together a collective drawing with 300 participants created live over Zoom.

RA summer exhibition shows the world before lockdown

6 October 2020

Calm, community – and Covid: Eva Jiřičná’s Architecture Room

Region:: London

More:: Royal Academy; Royal Academy Summer Show; Pamela Buxton; David Adjaye; Eva Jiřičná; Housing; Covid-19; Sustainability; Sustainable architecture

Darren Waterston’s Filthy Lucre brings shock and awe to the V&A

5 October 2020

‘Gesamtkunstwerk’ depicts the volatility of beauty in a painted room

Region:: London

More:: Darren Waterston; V&A; Filthy Lucre; James Whistler; Art installation; Pamela Buxton