Tabula Rasa
Tabula Rasa Waiting to be found, are unthinkable treasures. Explore, look around. While Kew Gardens is renowned for its beautiful botanical gardens and natural species, some may not know about […]
Category Archives: Architecture
A collection of Paul’s architectural projects, both in practice and whilst studying at undergraduate and masters level.
Brief’s A & B
Brief’s A & B represent the early investigations into nature and structure, with early developments into single surface structures. These understandings will be carried through as a story is developed through discoveries […]
Kew Gardens
The subject of my final project is Kew Gardens. Visiting there on a cold winter’s morning maybe did not showcase Kew in all it’s splendour, however, it did instigate a […]
Unit Trip – Turin
This year’s unit trip saw us head out to Turin, Italy. While the trip focussed on capturing the magnificent works by Nervi, Mollino, Piano and Trucco’s Fiat Factory, the city itself […]
Photography Workshop – National Theatre
We were fortunate enough to be treated to a basic photography workshop by both Robbie Polley and Sue Barr in the National Theatre, London. Set at night, the primary focus was […]
Monument to the Third International
The second of my structural investigations focussed on Vladimir Tatlin’s Monument to the Third International. Inspired by Paris’s Eiffel Tower and Athanasius Kircher’s seventeenth-century representation of the Tower of Babel, Tatlin […]
Single Surface Structures
The design studio leaders, Mike Tonkin and Anna Liu have spent a number of years testing and exploring the possibilities of a structural technique they have coined ‘Shell Lace’. Deconstructing […]
