Source: Afasia Photography: Johan Dehlin & 6a architects Milton Keynes is a utopian urban project of the late 1960s. LA and the Garden City are woven together into a carpet grid laid over the rolling Buckinghamshire landscape. The new building for MK Gallery in Milton Keynes is located at the top end of Midsummer Boulevard where the city meets Campbell Park, establishing the centre of a new arts quarter. A new wi
Source: 6a architects website Photography: Johan Dehlin & 6a architects Blue Mountain School unfolds behind the shimmering silver façade of this corner site on Redchurch Street. In the tradition of house museums, the building is a puzzle of rooms and uses, playing host to a fashion archive, exhibition spaces, a kitchen and wine room, a perfumery, listening spaces and various room sets by international designers.
Source: afasia Stripped back to bare its thick stone walls, with externally insulated slate-clad facades, this early-twentieth century house has seen a complete reconfiguration of its internal volumes and a transformation of the visual and physical connections with the surrounding coastal landscape. Previously raised on a plinth above a basement, the ground floor has been lowered to the level of the surrounding groun
source: afasia photography: Johan Dehlin Two former workshops, originally a coach house and works building bearing marks of the continual small alterations and adjustments over 200 years, nestle landlocked behind 3 & 4 storey terraced houses that define a city block. Oscillating between workshop, home and office, home, office, workshop, home again since the late 1990’s and the accompanying stream of small changes
Source : afasia Photograph by Johan Dehlin 6a architects has completed the conversion and restoration of the oldest surviving purpose-built fire station in London, now an annexe to the South London Gallery. The project is the latest in a series of projects for the SLG, following the initial works to the main gallery site in 2010, and the Orozco Garden in 2016. &
Fuente: 6a architects | Afasia Across a long and narrow plot in West London, 6a architects has designed a series of three buildings and gardens for photographer Juergen Teller. With few views out, daylight comes through concrete beams that march the length of the site and support north lights in the roof or from the gardens that separate the buildings. Poured concrete external walls mesh the new building into the res
Never Modern. Irénée Scalbert and 6a architects. Park Books. Zurich, Switzerland. 2013. Amazon Google Books Descubrí por casualidad este libro en la librería de la Architectural Association de Londres, una de mis librerías de arquitectura preferidas. Me llamó poderosamente la atención su diseño gráfico (más tarde descubrí que provenía de uno de los estudios de diseño gráfico de Londres más interesantes, John Morgan S