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Francis Bacon’s life, from 1909 – 1992, covered an exceptional period of transformation in architecture and art. He worked at a time when continental modernism, in art, architecture and design, was reinvented in a British context.
Starting on site this month is the transformation of two (1930’s and 70’s) back-to-back low-rise office buildings on a busy London thoroughfare into tranquil residential accommodation overlooking a secluded courtyard.
Planning permission has just been granted by Southwark Council for the SMC Alsop designed Michael Faraday Community School – the first primary school to be transformed under the Southwark Schools for the Future programme.
The new library space was conceived as an architectural celebration of liberation through enlightenment. The journey to the new space requires a climb through the seventeenth century to reach the twenty first.
New Palladians Exhibition, Architecture Tradition, Buildings, Robert Adam Architect New Palladians Exhibition London Prince’s Foundation Gallery Show, London, England, UK 1 Sep 2008 New Palladians Exhibition Robert Adam calls for a ‘new modernity’ Prince’s Foundation Gallery Exhibition In a speech to be delivered at the opening of the New Palladians exhibition in London on 2nd … Read more
HKR Architects, the international architecture and design practice, has been given the go-ahead by planners for Eveline Lowe Primary School in the London Borough of Southwark.
Andrea Palladio Exhibition, British architecture show – Royal Academy of Arts London, England, UK – Palladio Exhibition London, The Royal Academy of Arts
Work is underway on a new Primary Electrical Substation that will supply electricity to the 2.5sq km Olympic Park and the Stratford City development in Games time and legacy. It is being built by EDF Energy.
Architecture Foundation Director London, Sarah Ichioka AF news, LFA deputy, Curator Architecture Foundation Director : Sarah Ichioka Sarah Ichioka – Architecture Foundation, London, England, UK 20 August 2008 The Architecture Foundation announced today that Sarah Ichioka has been appointed its new Director. She will take up her new post on 13 October 2008. Architecture Foundation … Read more
Barnet College Campus, Colindale Development, Location, Architecture, Owner Barnet College Campus New Colindale Building, north west London, England, UK – design by RMJM Architects 19 Aug 2008 Barnet College New Barnet College campus to boost regeneration of North London Design: RMJM Architects Address: Wood Street, Barnet, Greater London EN5 4AZ Phone: 020 8200 8300 Barnet … Read more
CABE has praised the masterplan for the Royal Arsenal and Warren Lane sites as ‘promising’ in its design review. Residential development of 3,711 homes ; Cross Rail station ; existing park revision.
Chinatown Design Proposals – London development by The Prince’s Foundation, England, UK – Chinatown London design proposals by Prince Charles: architecture news, project
Sustainable Residential Building London. Permission has been granted on appeal for a major residential development, including some local retail space, at 335-337 Bromley Road, Lewisham.
Frieze Art Fair London, Building, Image, UK, Designer, News, Stand, Artists Frieze Art Fair Pavilion London Architecture Temporary Pavilion, London, England : Architects Ron Arad to design Timothy Taylor Gallery stand at Frieze Art Fair Timothy Taylor Gallery is delighted to announce that Ron Arad, celebrated London based designer and architect, is designing its stand … Read more