Adrian Welch

Adrian Welch was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland and attended school in Scotland from 1975 to 1989. He completed his Architecture degree in 1992, attending Manchester University. After a year-out working as an architectural assistant in Manchester Adrian attended The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, from 1993 where he did a Diploma in Architecture. He gained Distinction for his Dissertation on social housing in Hulme, Manchester. He has worked for architects such as Eva Jiricna CBE, Sir Terence Conran, Richard Murphy OBE, RMJM, Sutherland Hussey, Pace and GAJ – in London, Hong Kong, Manchester, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Kuwait, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.

Ah´ Haus, Schorfheide Home, Brandenburg

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Schorfheide vacation home Brandenburg

Ah´ Haus, japanese whispers IV – conversion of a holiday home in Schorfheide, Brandenburg, Germany: small holiday home (“Datsche”) by a lake, originally for 3 people, converted into a more communal house for 11.

International Quarter London Landscape, IQL

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International Quarter London Landscape, IQL

International Quarter London landscape news: LDA Design wins competition to create a playful ‘super nature’ setting for Alison Brooks’s new residential towers at IQL on the edge of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Cannes Temporary Cinema Competition, France

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Cannes Temporary Cinema Competition winner

Cannes Temporary Cinema Competition news – 1st prize a blend between the breeze, the sun, the sand, the beach, the palms – the sensation of a slow time. Every year, this calmness is suspended by world cinema’s frenziness.

Praemium Imperiale Architecture Laureate

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Neues Museum Building Berlin interior by David Chipperfield Architects

Praemium Imperiale Architecture Laureate news – COVID-19 response: due to uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan Art Association has reluctantly decided to postpone the 32nd annual awards.

Echo TU Delft Building: UNStudio

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Echo TU Delft building design by UNStudio

Echo TU Delft building design by UNStudio – Dutch future-proof campus under construction, a new multifunctional and flexible education building meets university’s need for versatile extra teaching space.

Architectural Poetry Competition Series 2020

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Architectural Poetry Competition Series 2020

Architectural Poetry Competition Series, 2nd Cycle – initiative of the Architectural Journalism & Criticism Organization, India founded by architect Pappal Suneja to sow the seeds of inspiration

New UK Timber Frame Building

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New UK Timber Frame Macallan Distillery

New UK timber frame building news: with sales of timber homes and buildings heading towards £1bn in the next 12 months, Andy Swift of ISO-Chemie, considers sealant tapes for timber frame structures and accommodating differential movement.

London Festival of Architecture 2020: LFA News

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London Festival of Architecture 2021

London Festival of Architecture 2020 news: due to take place in June, will now occur later in the year. The world’s largest annual architecture event promotes architectural experimentation, practice and debate.

Maida Smiles Clinic London, Little Venice

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Maida Smiles Clinic London, Little Venice

Maida Smiles Clinic London, design by architecture firm Pedra Silva Arquitectos (PSA) – UK cosmetic dental clinic in Little Venice by the Portuguese architects practice, founded in 2003.

Moxy East Village Hotel, New York City

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Moxy East Village East 11th Street Hotel, New York City

Moxy East Village East 11th Street Hotel, New York City building design by Stonehill Taylor: board-formed concrete piers and walls start on the façade and up the podium, elevating the common concrete to a design element with its own character.