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A tourist’s guide to the architecture of London; a city that combines ancient buildings and important historic sights with ground-breaking contemporary architecture and modern skyscrapers London attracts tourists and sightseers from all over the world, and with good reason! It is a fascinating city to explore, with a striking, surprising and sublime selection of architectural sights both modern and historic. Unlike many of Europe’s other big tourist-destination cities, London’s ancient and historic sights can be found jostling for space right next…
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Join us to get an in-depth view of London with our programme of year-round tours and events with specialist guides helping you look at the themes and issues shaping the capital today, from the design of homes, to infrastructure and urban landscapes. Open-City s architecture tours help to sustain the charity as a whole. Click here to find out more about how you can support our initiatives through our Love Architecture Circle. Journey down the Thames looking at iconic landmarks that make London so architecturally diverse. Led by an architect, whose…
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11.00: Outer London Landscapes and the Future of the Green Belt Andy Groarke | Lynn Kinnear | Barney Stringer | Ellis Woodman | Tom Holbrook London is currently developing plans for the transformation of a number of major landscapes on its periphery, notably Rectory Farm in Hounslow, Walthamstow Wetlands and the Lower Lea Valley. Bringing together industrial and recreational activities in new combination, these projects seek to radically expand the definition of the London park. The city is also facing increasing demands to relax the definition…
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Mimi Sullivan, Executive Director Mimi Sullivan is a registered Architect in California and a principal of Saida + Sullivan Design Partners (SSDP) a full service, award winning, San Francisco architectural firm. Ms. Sullivan is just as passionate about the process of design as she is about the final built structure. She oversees community outreach, design team coordination, project management, sustainability, and construction supervision. Ms. Sullivan’s 28 years of diverse architectural and interior design experience includes extensive work in award…
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The Georgian era is a period of British history, normally defined as including the reigns of the kings George I, George II, George and George IV, i.e. covering the period from 1714 to 1830, (with the sub-period of the Regency, defined by the Regency of George IV as Prince of Wales during the illness of his father George ). George 1st was actually from Germany, and was ‘invited’ to be king for political reasons, namely that those in power wanted a Protestant King, and not a return to the old Catholic ways. Politics and War During this period parliament…
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We Londoners have a strange relationship with our skyscrapers. We make them our own: humanising them with cutesy and/or sarcastic names like ‘The Gherkin’ or ‘The Cheesegrater’. Even when they focus car-melting death rays, as ‘The Walkie-Talkie’ once did, we all have a good laugh. Maybe it s the novelty value. We don t have many tall buildings compared to most world cities. But that s about to change. According to a study carried out last year by independent forum New London Architecture, there are currently 263 buildings of twenty storeys or more…
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Modern or traditional? There are various issues to consider when choosing your home and what kind of space is most suitable for your needs. Older properties offer generous proportions, but if they have not been modernised can lack in facilities such as up to date central heating, double glazing and built-in storage. Modern properties, on the other hand, tend to be smaller, may have lower ceilings, which makes them easier to heat, but can make you feel cramped. Depending on the property, modern houses can be unique and have the latest technology…
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This year we have fifteen Postgraduate Units, and whilst Studio 3 East is on sabbatical, we welcomed Unit 5 MA Architects and Unit 15 Assemble. We celebrate that the incredible Assemble won the 2015 Turner Prize as well as being featured in the Architecture Foundation book New Architects 3, together with many alumni of the School of Architecture, alongside many graduates of the School. We continue to occupy a unique position in the UK architectural educational landscape, in part by engaging a large number of established and emerging practices to…
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