Join us on the 17th of October for our new exhibition opening event!
Co-authors of the inspirational "100 Women: Architects in Practice “ - Harriet Harriss, Naomi
House, Monika Parrinder, Tom Ravenscroft - and exhibition designer Steve Jensen are delighted
to invite you to the grand opening of this ground-breaking exhibition that shines a light on 100 leading women in architecture from across the globe.
Our sponsor @kayteadrinkswill provide an assortment of healthy and revitalising tea based drinks for the assistants.
RSVP with the link in our bio.
Millions of people across the globe are being displaced from their homes in response to extreme situations such as wars and natural disasters. Economic hardship and the lack of opportunities is also provoking a pattern of massive migrations to urban areas, resulting in the depopulation of rural communities. Architects have a crucial role to play in grappling with the conflicts and challenges arising from these developments by providing design strategies for both short-term as well as long-term recovery.
Read more about Roca's Topic of the Month here: https://bit.ly/4bzSHGZ
Our planet's mosaic of bioregions tells a story of adaptation and survival.
For centuries, humanity has thrived by molding habitats in dialogue with the earth’s whispers, harnessing vernacular wisdom. Today, we stand on the shoulders of our ancestors, weaving traditional knowledge with contemporary innovation. In every line drawn, we echo the past’s ingenuity, creating spaces that belong to their bioregion. Rekindling old bonds, our designs emerge as living systems in harmony with nature's rhythm.
Join the movement that respects the legacy of place. Move forward with us at rocagallery.com.
Don't miss the chance to join us on 25th April for the opening event of our new exhibition Bio-Spaces: Regenerative, Resilient Futures, curated by Planted and Oliver Heath Design.
Bio-Spaces plunges visitors into the world of biophilic design, exploring biodiversity and biomimicry in design, as well as biomorphic design, bio-based materials and bioregenerative design.
18:30 - 20:30 | Admission free!
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3ILbumJ
Exhibition announcement‼️
Bio-Spaces: Regenerative, Resilient Futures
Our new exhibition, Bio-Spaces will plunge the visitor into the world of biophilic design, exploring biodiversity and biomimicry in design, as well as biomorphic design, bio-based materials and bioregenerative design. Discover display 'islands' on bio-based materials like extraordinarily fast-growing hemp.
The exhibition is curated by environmentally-focused media and events platform Planted Cities, in collaboration with Oliver Heath Design.
“We want visitors to come away from the exhibition with an understanding of how to apply a more nature-based approach to design”, Planted
“As a species we are waking up to the simple fact that we are part of nature”, Oliver Heath Design Studio
19 April – 30 September 2024
@Roca London Gallery
Free admission!
To find out more about the exhibition, click here https://bit.ly/43nrLYF
Final week to visit our Small Spaces in the City: Rethinking Inside the Box exhibition!
An artist’s studio should be a small space because small rooms discipline the mind and large ones distract it.’ Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Curated by Clare Farrow Studio, Small Spaces exhibition explores the challenges and innovative solutions for small live-and-work spaces in the city, featuring content from Royal Ballet Principal, William Bracewell, Proctor & Shaw, Intervention Architecture, Satoko Shinohara, Takeshi Hosaka, the Kuma Lab, Gary Chang, JCPCDR architecture, Paola Bagna, White Arkitekter, nArchitects, Studio Noju, Richard Beckett (Bartlett, UCL) and Phil Hubbard (King’s College), and Colin Chee of YouTube’s Never Too Small.
The exhibition is free to visit and running until the 16th March! For more information, follow the link in our bio.
Takeshi Hosaka, Love2 House, Tokyo, © Takeshi Hosaka
Scenography: JCPCDR Architecture, Exhibition Design: Tom Robinson, Fabrication: L’Atelier Pan, Graphic Design: Patrick Morrissey, Main Sponsor: Oberflex, Further Support: Sonae Arauco.
World Architect Day 2023
How can we create sustainable and thriving communities? Opening the dialogue on this years World Architect Day, the thought provoking topic “Resilient urban economies: cities as drivers of growth and recovery”
As catalysts of change, the International Union of Architects (UIA) Council seeks to highlight the potential and responsibility of architecture to create sustainable and thriving communities particularly about developing a relationship between urban and rural areas in all countries.
For more thought provoking, insightful content explore our curated articles on RocaGallery.com, and feel free to share your opinions in the comments.
#WAD2023 #worldarchitectureday #architecture #resilientcommunities @uia_architects
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