Summer Exhibition Previews
June 2022
This week sees the first viewing of the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition take place ahead of the public opening on the 21st of June with the glamorous preview party, press viewing, and Varnishing Day.
Tamsin Hanke writes article on Russia for the Architectural Review
February 2014
Tamsin Hanke, member of the practice and recent winner of the Dissertation Medal at this year’s RIBA President’s Medal Student Awards, has written an article for the Architectural Review, commenting on the current political and urban landscape in Russia. Under the title ‘Don’t get Distracted: Russia under the Spotlight’, the piece gives context to the built fabric of the country, explaining its links to rapid industrialisation during at the first part of the 20th century. The article calls for an understanding of the complexities of contemporary Russia beyond recent attention grabbing headlines and stresses the need for new urban methods to solve the historic contradiction between policy and infrastructure.
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