2012 Index 42 1111
House for an Embalmer and Radio Ham, Canterbury City Wall
3D print, wood and steel William Stanley
Te bulbous model proposed a house for an embalmer and radio ham. Elevated from the ground, the house is formed of nine equally sized spheres. Te 3D printed model demonstrates the new technologies available to assist the architectural profession in presenting concepts and ideas.
1112 Dream Isle: London, the Victorian Sponge Cake Card, paper and plastic Studio 8 Architects
London is a city and cities are alive – they breathe, they grow, they spawn, they die and they dream. Te denizens of this Dream Isle comprise puffed-up swans borne on sedans and an anarchic monarchy circled by members of parliament, while a skein of magpies unfurls the British Museum daily, revealing their horde of sequestered treasure.
the lend lease / architects’ journal awards
1113
Leo Yard House, Clerkenwell (Yuma Yama Moto (AA) Student, Chris Dyson Architects)
Card and perspex
Christopher Dyson Architects LLP
Tis is a new patinated brass and glass extension to a former cooperage in Clerkenwell. Containing 330m2
of residential
accommodation, it is for private clients and is hidden within a dense block in the heart of the London district.
1114
A House for George Orwell (Negative)
Card Robert Mainwaring
Comprising a boat store, outhouse, washhouse, living space and writing room along a continuous external circulation space, this is coiled to fit on a small city site. Internal and external spaces share a continuous language.
1115
A House for George Orwell (Positive)
Card Robert Mainwaring
Tis house provides a refuge for George Orwell, after he spent five years in the Imperial Burmese Police. Inside fittings such as the bath, kitchen and fireplace are cast in place; outside, tobacco beds, beehives and birdhouses are incorporated to provide interest and respite for a man with a heavy conscience.
1116
Te Wharves, Deptford (model maker: A-Models)
Plywood and acid-etched brass, stainless steel and nickel silver
Hawkins\Brown
Te model was commissioned to illustrate the enclosure, facade treatment, public realm and reimagined section of the Grand Surrey Canal, which sits at the heart of our regeneration proposals for Te Wharves. Te site measures 4.5 hectares.
1117
University Academic Building (Scale 1:200) (model maker: PLP Architecture) Wood, bronze and acrylic Neil Merryweather
Set at the heart of a new campus in London, the proposed academic building is a 48-metre cube with three atria, each a 24-metre cube. Te atria reveal and link teaching, laboratory, research and incubator spaces for start-up companies.
1118
Huneidi Cultural Centre: Architectural Model of Project for Kuwait (designers: Pierre Baillargeon, Rawia Baillargeon; model maker: Scales and Models)
Wood, brass and acrylic Mixity Design Ltd
Te model of a project for Kuwait Huneidi Cultural Centre shows the form of a regular two-storey box, which is pierced in the centre with a geometric- shaped void.
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