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Posted by Sonali | Tags: architecture, Hastings
Hastings, a seaside town on the Sussex coastline, has a newly restored pier, adding to its many tourist attractions (including a pebble beach and Hastings Castle dating back to the time of William the Conqueror). What’s more, this new structure has been voted 'Pier of the Year 2017' by the National Pier Society.
From far away it might not seem particularly noteworthy. Once you reach the…
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| Jul 30, 2017
Posted by Sonali | Tags: architecture, memorial, Arts Week 2017, memory
Those of us who signed up to the Landscape and Power lecture during Birkbeck Arts Week 2017 would have seen an arresting image posted on the event flyer. In the talk in Room B03 of 43 Gordon Square we learn that this image is computer generated.
It is of a proposed memorial, entitled ‘Memory Wound’, to the victims…
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| May 27, 2017
Posted by Sonali | Tags: Nick Hartwright, Soda, N22, architecture
An Arts Hotel, the first of its kind in the UK, has opened in The Green Rooms on Station Road, two minutes’ walk from Wood Green Station. Visitors were invited to an Open House Weekend (17-18 September 2016) to see its latest transformation.
The Green Rooms, a four-storey art deco building, was originally built in 1925 by the North Metropolitan Power and Electricity Company as a show room…
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| Oct 30, 2016