Events

Radical Nature: Contemporary Visions

With and Against Nature: Exploration Architecture and Hugh Broughton
8 October 2009, 7.30pm

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With and Against Nature
Chaired by Ruth Slavid, author, Extreme Architecture: Building for Challenging Environments

A conversation on architecture in direct dialogue with the natural world. Michael Pawlyn, pioneer of biomimicry, will present Exploration Architecture’s designs for a self-irrigating greenhouse in the Sahara desert, whilst Hugh Broughton will showcase his practice’s Antarctic outposts, including the British Antarctic Survey’s Halley VI, currently on snowy site.

Image: A module from Hugh Broughton Architects' Halley VI research Station for the British Antarctic Survey.

© Hugh Broughton Architects