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architect @gortscott - architecture, urbanism, history, art and C20 stuff - studied at @themsarch @cdr_studio 🏳️‍🌈

Joined October 2014
My article on the Central Hill Estate has been published in The Modernist’s latest issue, themed around neglect the-modernist.org/products/m…
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RIP Hopkins - whose understated, sober and more contextual high-tech felt very English, as if it grew from the Victorian machine obsession.
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De Dageraad worker's housing, where the Amsterdam School still feels modern
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Speculative project: Collier Street Gallery - wedged between viaduct and canal, an existing industrial ruin is retained and bookended by a series of new spaces for two existing Castlefield galleries benjamin-carter.co.uk/collie…
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The @cdr_studio rooms showing the MPhil in Architecture and Urban Design work are now open at OXO Tower Wharf, London. The exhibition closes 4pm on Sunday so get there fast
So proud to cox the @CaiusBoatClub M1 crew to retain headship in May Bumps! A totally unforgettable experience, and a great way to finish two years @CaiusCollege – at Cambridge, England
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Replying to @modernistmag
@modernistmag 43 - Intellectual Capital Excited to see my article on the Northwestern University Library feature in the Modernist’s latest issue, on libraries, developing some observations I made conducting fieldwork in Chicago.
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Another great talk in @ARCSOC_cam’s lecture series from Andy Groarke, presenting the practice’s ethos incorporating retention both and reinvention
Replying to @eamonncanniffe
Should be on parallel axes surely, prefiguring its mutation into a pseudo Piazza Navona? – at Cambridge, England
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Interesting to visit Nottingham Contemporary, which I think in spite of its apparently passive elevations reacts well to a very steep and disparate site by addressing a series of urban landings - really get a sense of a rock in a stream as the rhythms of the city flow by
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