London Festival of Architecture is on! Best Design Events takes a tour trough the city-wide celebration of architectural experimentation and will show you the Highlights for this year Festival.
‘Work in Progress’ is this years theme for the annual London Festival of Architecture, a month-long celebration of architectural experimentation, thinking and practice, will take place at venues across the capital from 1st to the 30th of June.
The 2015 festival will also feature an expanded international programme which includes the Serpentine’s 15th annual summer pavilion designed by Spanish architects SelgasCano and the introduction of an international Focus Country – Ireland – presented in partnership with Irish Design 2015, a year long international celebration of Irish Design, and the British Council.
A programme of workshops and events will extend to various areas of the festival and London Design Agenda has selected the highlights for this year.
Exhibition: Summer Exhibition 2015
Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly
June 8–August 16
Talk: The Architectural Model: THEN AND NOW
Sir John Soane’s Museum, 13 LINCOLN’S INN FIELDS, WC2A 3BP
10 JUNE, 6:30 p.m.
Talk: “New Now Next”
Design Museum, Shad Thames
June 16, 7–9:30 p.m
Talk: “Is Work Killing Us? Innovative Ideas in Workspace Design”
Roca Gallery, Station Court, Townmead Road
June 17, 6:30–9 p.m.
Talk: “Work in a Cold Climate: Designing for the Most Extreme Place on Earth”
The Institution of Structural Engineers, 47–58 Bastwick Street
June 18, 7–8.30 p.m.
Exhibition: World Architecture Festival—UK Showcase
University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road
June 24–27
For more information visit londonfestivalofarchitectrue.org and architecturediary.o