Cities are full of grids: streets layouts trying to tame the natural landscape, plus paving patterns, railing designs, building elevations and cladding systems, while underneath the streets are grids of pipes, ducts, tunnels and cables. Architects Squire and Partners played with colour in the grid of the recessed windows of the new development at 4/5 […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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