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London Festival of Architecture 2014 is about to begin

United Kingdom Architecture News - May 29, 2014 - 11:37   2244 views

London Festival of Architecture 2014 is about to begin

The London Festival of Architecture 2014 starts this weekend and LFA want you to be part of it!

Taking place throughout June, the city-wide festival features over 200 events including exhibitions and installations, family activities, film screenings, open studios, architecture evenings and tours by boat, bus and on foot. Not to mention the UK's first ever LEGO battle...

The festival is a time to explore London as it is now and how it could be in the future. Book now for headline talks and debates that address the 2014 festival theme of 'Capital' and its impact on the shape of London.

 

Talk

NLA / Centre For London / LSE:

Does London Need More Tall Towers?

02 June | 18:30 - 20:30
Peacock Theatre, London School of Economics, WC2A 2HT
Kings Place :

Will Self: On Architecture

09 June | 19:30 - 21:00
Kings Place, Hall 2, N1  9AG
Kings Place:

Housing Londoners: Is it just a numbers game?

16 June | 19:00 - 20:30
Kings Place, 90 York Way , N1 9AG
Installation

 

British Council:

New Perspectives: A Celebration at Balfron

21 June | 12:00 - 19:00
Balfron Tower and sites across Poplar, St Leonards Road , E14 0QT
Talk

 

Siobhan Davies Dance:

Thomas Heatherwick & Dan Pearson: The Garden Bridge Project

26 June | 19:00 - 21:00
Siobhan Davies Studios, 85 St George's Rd, SE1  6ER
Other

 

Greater London Authority:

The Death and Life of Great London High Streets

14 June - 21 June
Greater London Authority, High streets across London, SE1 2AA