The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. The Arts Council England updated its midlands office in Birmingham to enable new, flexible and public uses. The architecture is skilfully designed by Moxon Architects (based in London) to create strong differentiation between the new fit-out and the characterful historic architecture of the original structures, which are […]
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The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. The third site for the UK government’s Design for Manufacture competition, won by the SixtyK consortium, with Sheppard Robson as lead consultant producing the masterplan and architectural design for the site of the former Rowan Road High School. The 6.05ha site holds 217 new homes, comprising new-build […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. A new training centre for Avon and Somerset Police in Bristol, the building contains highly specialist spaces, such as two fire ranges and tactical training facilities, plus offices and classrooms. The 5,800 sq.m police training facility blends seamlessly into the base of a disused quarry and is perceiving as […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. The Broadgate Circle has been transformed into a new Civic hub at the heart of the Broadgate Estate. The changes dramatically improve and enrich the retail, civic and social amenity at Broadgate, whilst enhancing the original qualities of the space. The project integrates multiple functions including civic […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. Moxon Architect’s Greenwich Reach Swing Bridge completes the riverside Thames Path, crossing the mouth of Deptford Creek in South East London. Planned as part of the Greenwich Reach development, the structure provides a crucial piece of public infrastructure within a sensitive part of Central London. The scheme […]
The blog of Simon Kennedy, Architectural Photographer based in London. London-based Softroom were asked by Benugo restaurant group to redevelop the space beneath the glazed roof installed by Norman Foster over the Great Court of the British Museum renovated by Foster in 2000 and make better use of its location on a terrace overlooking the public plaza. According […]