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Artefact uses bricks made from “unloved” stone to craft temporary shelter in Clerkenwell

May 23, 2024 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architecture studio Artefact has created an installation for Clerkenwell Design Week using bricks made of stone instead of fired clay, which the manufacturers claim emit 75 per cent fewer greenhouse gases in their production. The temporary shelter, called Brick from a Stone, consists of a colonnade with six columns and was designed by Artefact using stone bricks

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House on Track / STUDIOTAMAT

May 23, 2024 Paula Pintos 0

In the vibrant heart of the multi-ethnic become an ideal exercise for STUDIOTAMAT which has recently completed the House on Track project, designed for Matteo Soddu, co-founder of the studio, and his partner Sergio Marras. The overlap of being both the designer and the client has allowed a 360° design, a perfect combination of the domestic dimension and architecture to be admired. 

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Invisible Studio and Mole Architects create “big shed” as Forest School Camps base

May 23, 2024 Nyima Murry 0

The Big Roof is a flexible educational and storage space in eastern England, created by British practices Invisible Studio and Mole Architects for educational charity Forest School Camps. Described by Invisible Studio and Mole Architects as a “big shed”, the project replaces three dilapidated agricultural buildings in the Cambridgeshire Fens previously used by the charity,

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Invisible Studio and Mole Architects create “big shed” as Forest School Camps base

May 23, 2024 Nyima Murry 0

The Big Roof is a flexible educational and storage space in eastern England, created by British practices Invisible Studio and Mole Architects for educational charity Forest School Camps. Described by Invisible Studio and Mole Architects as a “big shed”, the project replaces three dilapidated agricultural buildings in the Cambridgeshire Fens previously used by the charity,

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On Ethics and Fair Labor in Architecture: The Example of Theaster Gates’ Serpentine Pavilion Design

May 23, 2024 Maria-Cristina Florian 0

When he was invited to design the 21st Serpentine Pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens public park, Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates envisioned a calm space to offer respite and a subtle exploration into the power of sound and music in architecture. Created out of lightweight stained wood, the “Black Chapel” demonstrates more than just artistic and architectural sensibilities. In addition to the use of sustainable materials, the project also pays close attention to how the building materials are sourced, bringing visibility to the problem of modern slavery in the construction materials supply chain.