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Bodies in Urban Spaces @ Studio Hyde + Hyde

Bodies in Urban Spaces

Whilst busily working away in our studio we were surprised to see numerous bodies piling up outside our window - filling the structural openings with a blur of crunched up figures and colour.

It was of course the temporary intervention that is ‘Bodies in Urban Spaces’.

The intention of this exciting event is to point out the functional structure of urban space and to uncover the rest...

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Zumthor @ Serpentine

Serpentine Gallery – Park Nights

Peter Zumthor and Piet Oudolf with Fritz Hauser and Peter Conradin Zumthor
Friday 9th September 2011
On a warm September afternoon we found ourselves among a small gathering of people that had come to hear Peter Zumthor talk about his Summer Pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery. Piet Oudolf, a planting designer and expert horticulturalist was also present - to discuss the process of selecting ...

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The Fall of Man – Book Review for Made Journal

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The following book review by practice director Kristian Hyde was recently published in the Welsh School of Architecture Journal MADE.

"An international refereed architecture journal published by the Welsh School of Architecture in Cardiff. made reflects the Schools interest in physical making in architecture, crafting and joining, as well as the intellectual making of the discipline, its s...

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Josef koudelka - invasion prague 1968

Josef Koudelka – Invasion Prague 1968

In August of 1968 the Warsaw Pact Armies invaded Czechoslovakia. It took over 5000 tanks and hundreds of thousands of soldiers to put down the rising democracy.

As part of its annual study tour Hyde + Hyde Architects visited the Gallery of Photography in Temple Bar, Dublin and witnessed a profoundly moving exhibition of one of the most important works of photo-journalism in the last century...

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Peter Coffin

Review – Peter Coffin @ Barbican Art Gallery

Hyde + Hyde  visited the latest installation in the Curve at the Barbican by New York- based artist Peter Coffin.

Coffins art is an alternative to rational thought. He is particularly intrigued by phenomena he does not understand and borrows from numerous disciplines, such as art history and physics.

Intrigued with consistent ideas that inform our own work.  Seeing art and architecture...

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