Exhibitions

New British Architecture: Houses for the Future

1 April 1994 - 28 February 1995
  • The exhibition at The Architecture Foundation
  • 'House for the Third Millennium' by Ushida Finlay
  • 'Edge City House' by Matthew Lloyd
  • 'The Pacemaker' by Bird Porchmouth Russum
  • 'Suburban House' by Caruso St John
  • 'Marsh House' by Alex de Rijke, Philip Marsh and Sadie Morgan
  • 'House for a Reconstructed Family' by MacCreanor Lavington
  • 'Wang Fu Sing Shopping Centre' by Spencer Fung
  • 'The Software House' by Studio Baad
  • 'House of 19' by Studio Granda

Promoting the work of emerging architects has always been central to the AF’s mission. This exhibition showcased current projects by twelve young, international but British–trained practices. In addition, each practice was commissioned to design a house for the future.

Their schemes ranged from floating social–housing on the River Thames by de Rijke Marsh Morgan to a bubble house by Ushida Findlay for the Tokyo Suburbs, and Sauerbruch Hutton’s Photonics Centre in Berlin.

Exhibited practices included:

de Rijke Marsh Morgan
Ushida Findlay
Sauerbruch Hutton
Alex de Ruce
BPR
Caruso St John Architects
Lauriston Studios
Maccreanor Lavington Architects
Matthew Lloyd Architects
Model Studio
Simon Conder Associates
Spencer Fung Architects
Studio Baad.

The exhibition toured subsequently to Plymouth, Bordeaux, Berlin and Birmingham.

 

Venues

April-May 1994, AF Gallery, 30 Bury Street, London SW1Y 6AU

September-October 1994, Plymouth, UK.

October-November 1994, Berlin, Germany.

December 1994-January 1995, Bordeaux, France.

January-February 1995, Birmingham, UK.

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New British Architecture: Houses for the Future 1994-04-01T18:00:00Z 1995-02-28T00:00:00Z http://www.architecturefoundation.org.uk/programme/1994/new-british-architecture

This exhibition showcased projects by twelve young, international practices, based in Britain.