Two of BPR's projects have been featured in a new publication by Will Mclean and Pete Silver 'Air Structures' including Croydon Culture-Dome which graces the back cover.
Renown Quarry Gets Planning Permission!
Birds Portchmouth Russum's kiln house design has been awarded planning permission! Set within the disused 'Renown' quarry in Lower Froyle, Hampshire, the kiln form echoes the design of the historical 'lime kilns' of the surrounding chalk quarries and Lower Froyle's local 'Oust' houses.
A project page will be added to the website in due course.
10 x 10 Drawing the City
Richard's submission for this years Article 25: '10 x 10 Drawing the city' auction. The works will be exhibited on the 24th floor of the Shard, with the auction beginning on the 27th November.
Check out the events page here
Birds Portchmouth Russum Front Page
Downley House makes front cover of Sunday Times British Homes Awards magazine.
Birds Portchmouth Russum makes Peabody shortlist
Birds Portchmouth Russum has been shortlisted for the Peabody small projects panel competition..
You can view the full shortlist of 20 here:
http://www.peabody.org.uk/homes-in-development/project-panels/small-projects-panel
Birds Portchmouth Russum winner of Coram's Fields competition
69 Highgate granted planning!
69 Highgate High Street has been granted planning permission on an appeal hearing.
Birds Portchmouth Russum showcase work in Nottingham Exhibition
Birds Portchmouth Russum are showcasing work in an Architecture exhibition at Nottingham University. The exhibition features work from projects such as the Great Fen Visitor Centre and Downley House and is open until the end of this year.
Highland Housing wins at the Jersey Design Awards
The Jersey Architecture Commission has awarded Highlands Housing Scheme the 'Best Unbuilt Scheme' at the Jersey Design Awards 2013. See the list of winners here: http://www.gov.je/Leisure/Events/WhatsOn/Pages/Events5.aspx
Voss Street gets published!
Birds Portchmouth Russum's Voss Street Live/Work units have been published in a Swedish publication 'The Architecture of Necessity'. The book was released alongside the Virserum Art Museum's exhibition of the same name. You can visit their blog here: http://architectureofnecessity.blogspot.co.uk/
In other news Richard Portchmouth has been recently appointed to the Lewisham Design Panel and also named as Deputy Chair of Islington Design Panel