Category: London
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Landscape Institute Conference at Greenwich
The Landscape Institute (LI) partnered with IFLA Europe and the University of Greenwich to host their 2018 conference in Greenwich, London. The conference, was focused on Valuing Landscape, and took place at the university’s award-winning Stockwell Street building in September. Many Greenwich lecturers presented their works at the conference, including Suzanne O’Connell and Roo Angell. Ed…
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Book a table at the Erith Lighthouse
Erith Lighthouse: A pavilion conceived by DK-CM and The Decorators will host a summer of events on Erith riverfront This summer Erith riverfront will host London’s second lighthouse: an extraordinary Thames-side structure which will give stunning views of the River Thames and create a new dining and community experience in South-East London, conceived by DK-CM…
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Masters students form new practice and win first commissions
Three inspiring MA Landscape Architecture students from the University of Greenwich, Maddy Gunn, Mei-Ling Schmidt and Ed Scobie, recently formed a new design practice (XMPL) and have already undertaken their first commissions. Read below their story: *** During the final term of our Masters we approached the Friends of City Gardens and asked if…
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You are invited…
On behalf of the University of Greenwich Department of Architecture and Landscape, You are invited to our Professional Practice Private View on 20 June 2017 between 6pm – 9pm. During the evening you will have an opportunity to meet graduating Architecture and Landscape Architecture students: – BA (Hons) Architecture – BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture…
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Greenwich International Lectures
What do James Corner (Field Operations), Kathryn Gustafson (Gustafson, Porter + Bowman) and Eelco Hooftman (Gross.Max) have in common? Along with many other leading landscape architects, designers, architects, artists and engineers they have all lectured at University of Greenwich as part of the Open International Lecture Series over recent years. During the Spring of 2020…
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Michael Hansmeyer ::: Digital Grotesque II – Tools of Imagination
Hawksmoor International Lecture Series invites you to attend an additional Lecture by Michael Hansmeyer ‘Digital Grotesque II’ : Tools of Imagination Wednesday 17th May 2017, 6:30pm – 7:30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre 11_0003 [Department of Architecture and Landscape, University of Greenwich, 10 Stockwell Street, London SE10 9BD] The Digital Grotesque II project is a human-scale, highly ornamental grotto…
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Book Designs as Architectural Projects
Curation : Mike Aling Private View : Friday 21st April 5pm – 8pm Exhibition Open (free entry) Saturday 22nd April – Thursday 18th May [Tues-Fri : 11am – 5pm and Saturdays : 11am – 4pm] The book – printed or otherwise – continues to be the architect’s most fertile and celebrated form of media output. This…
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Today : Future Cities 6 : The Marvellous
Future Cities 6 : The Marvellous An AVATAR Conference (Advanced Virtual and Technological Architecture Research) Friday 21st April 2017, 10:30am – 5pm 6pm : Drinks Reception + Future Cities 6 Exhibition Private View TESSA Lecture Hall, Stockwell Street 11_0003 “Let us not mince words: the marvellous is always beautiful, anything marvellous is beautiful, in fact only…
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Speak up for the Dalston Curve Garden!
Join us on Sunday 9 April, 3-5pm at Dalston Curve Garden Hundreds of people have written in recent weeks to the Mayor of Hackney and to Hackney Council’s Planning Department to express how much the Dalston Eastern Curve Garden means to them and the many ways they value it. These emails have been in response to a Hackney Council consultation…
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Patrik Schumacher opens Greenwich’s spring term lecture series
The Hawksmoor International Lecture Series 2016-2017 :: Patrik Schumacher :: Avant-garde and Mainstream between Art, Theory and Politics Thursday 26th January 2017, 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] The distinction between avant-garde and mainstream is constitutive of architecture’s evolution. Only by differentiating the avant-garde as a specific subsystem can contemporary architecture actively participate in the…