Friday, January 14, 2005

Today's recommendations from Bill Thompson

includes:
Freedom Evolves by Daniel Dennett and Museum without Walls by Andre Malaux.

future academy symposium

Briefing session for the future academy symposium Feb 25th-26th. Speakers and guests so far: Geraldine Johnson (SHEFC), Richard Coyne (Edinburgh University), Peter Nelson (Edinburgh University), Tony Wilkinson (Edinburgh University), Liz Bondi (Edinburgh University), Vicky Thorton & Paul Appleton (Allies & Morrison), Roger Wilson (Chelsea College of Art & Design), Didier Fiuza Faustino (Bureau des Mesarchitectures), Denys Zacharopoulos, Tony Kettle & Nathan Ward (RMJM), Christo Papoulias, Murdo Macdonald.

Thursday, January 13, 2005

Drawing up a checklist of evaluative criteria

For assessing and on-going evaluation of our projects. To follow.

'Making'

Work by David Hugo.

Wednesday, January 12, 2005

Review of sketch models 03-04-05

Feedback from review: look at developing the two typologies of workshop. The first as linked to the educational establishment, the second as part of a housing typology as workshops within the internal 'backlands' space. Decide extent of area to look at and model extended area to same scale. Consider programme areas and volumes.

Sketch model 05

Sketch model 05.

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

Sketch model 03 & 04

Sketch models 03 & 04.

Monday, January 10, 2005

Statement to start term 2

The project is about dissolving boundaries between the public and the artist. The 'shops' become a new high street offering products and services from skilled manual artists as well as offering training and education in a studio environment.