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nick veasey gallery in kent Architecture / 15 Nov 2018

Artist Nick Veasey unveils farm-inspired concrete X-ray studio and gallery in Kent

A dilapidated corrugated iron pig shed in a Kent field has been replaced with a gallery and studio for acclaimed artist Nick Veasey. He commissioned Guy Hollaway Architects to design the 265 sq m Process Gallery to hold his own...

Architecture / 14 Nov 2018

Tonkin Liu’s Yorkshire house inspired by a shed joins the RIBA House of the Year shortlist

Tonkin Liu’s ‘Old Shed New House’ in the British agricultural wilderness of Yorkshire is ‘part country cottage, part classical villa’. The house, inspired by nearby silver birch trees and the simple shed typology, has been nominated for the RIBA ‘House...

Architecture / 7 Nov 2018

Pheasants by architects Sarah Griffiths and Amin Taha shortlisted for RIBA House of the Year

Set against the serene green landscape and waters of Henley-on-Thames, in the UK’s south, Pheasants is a single family home, within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The architects – a team comprised by Amin Taha and Sarah Griffiths – won the...

Architecture / 6 Nov 2018

Groves Natcheva Architects transforms an awkward London plot into a modern home

Having a keen eye for spotting opportunities is an essential part of being an architect; especially in a dense and pricey metropolis such as London. Adriana Natcheva and Murray Groves have been practising in the British capital for years, and...

Architecture / 2 Nov 2018

Gianni Botsford creates roof-raising new London house in a back garden

Hunting for unexpected sites and backyard plots to build on is increasingly the strategy when it comes to creating new-build single family houses in London, where land prices and density push both clients and architects towards inventive design solutions. West...

Architecture / 26 Oct 2018

Slow architecture: John Pawson’s Casa delle Bottere complex in Veneto

‘You’ve come to the right place for slowness,’ says John Pawson in the basement of his King’s Cross studio, from which comes the work that has given Pawson a global reputation as the pre-eminent supplier of architectural calm, be it...

Architecture / 10 Oct 2018

Foster + Partners’ Bloomberg HQ scoops RIBA Stirling Prize 2018

There are few worldwide honours to match the UK’s RIBA Stirling Prize so its annual announcement around this time of the year is always an event to be eagerly awaited and savoured. So there must have been cheers and the...

Architecture / 10 Oct 2018

Snap! David Kohn’s V&A Photography Centre opens its doors

Launching its largest project to date, David Kohn Architects has just unveiled its work for the V&A Photography Centre, the London museum’s fully redesigned galleries dedicated to the art of observation. The prestigious commission was awarded to David Kohn...

Architecture / 3 Oct 2018

Site Gallery in Sheffield is redesigned by DRDH architects

DRDH architects has redeveloped Site Gallery in Sheffield to open up new, extended gallery space, a café, shop and offices. A ribbed red brick façade offers a new face for the gallery, while the interior combines concepts from Konrad Fischer’s...

Exterior view of Langlands & Bell Kent home studio Architecture / 1 Oct 2018

Langlands & Bell’s modernist box in rural Kent is a work of art

The rural studio-house of Turner Prize 2004 nominees Nikki Bell and Ben Langlands is some 320 sq m of meticulous craftsmanship and canny details, a modernist box in the quintessentially English countryside, couched in a meadow that is mown for...

Architecture / 27 Sep 2018

A repurposed church hall makes for the perfect home for The Modern House

Most of us might be familiar with The Modern House’s work, as the speciality estate agent that looks after some of the world’s best designer homes; but where does a business that deals exclusively with great design call home? Enter...

Architecture / 12 Sep 2018

Kengo Kuma’s V&A Dundee opens its doors to the public

Kengo Kuma cites the craggy coastline cliffs of north eastern Scotland as a key reference for the new V&A Dundee’s striking, angular form – but it wouldn’t go amiss to liken the new building to a boat, moored on...

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