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NORTH EAST COMMUNITY-LED HOUSING FESTIVAL 2020

Events, Housing, News

November 30, 2020/James

Later this week James will speaking to the north east community-led housing festival 2020. We will be presenting to the group on the theme ‘Designing for Tomorrow’ looking at how collective approaches to housing and small scale intervention based approaches can be used to develop community-focused housing strategies. The...

Housing Study Day – MIMA – 25th November 2017

News, Events

November 8, 2017/James

Later this month we will taking part in a Housing Study Day as part the new MIMA exhibition Idea Home Show. We will be looking at alternative modes of building focusing how community’s can shape housing in the UK and the North East. We will be presenting some our...

Castle Follies and Elephants Installation Launches in Kielder

News, Events

October 20, 2017/James

Castles, Follies and Elephants, collaborative project between Harper Perry Architects and artist Oliver Perry opened this week in the grounds of Kielder Castle. The temporary installation is free and open to the general public with a commissioned map detailing the trail. Nine ‘objects’ have been installed in the landscape...

Gresham Trojan Horse Procession

News, Events

October 3, 2017/James

Last weekend saw the public prosession of new work by Isabel Lima: Gresham trojan horse from Middlesbrough Institute for Modern Art to a site on Union Street on the Gresham estate which we helped design with Isabel, Tilt Workshop and Engineers at Structural and Civil Engineers. The Gresham Estate...

Gresham Horse

News, Events

September 22, 2017/James

It’s not every day you get asked to help to design a trojan horse. This weekend, working with the artist Isabel Lima and Middlesbrough Institute for Modern Art (MIMA), the residents of the Gresham housing estate in Middlesbrough will to taking a 6m tall wooden horse sculpture through the...

Hatton Pavilion – Open at Baltic Square

Press, News, Events

May 8, 2017/James

The Hatton Pavilion launched last week at Baltic Square, Gateshead Quays. We have been working on the demountable pavilion with Glasgow-based artist Toby Paterson since September 2016. The Hatton Pavilion will tour venues in Newcastle and Gateshead from April – August 2017. It launches on Baltic Square on Friday...

Coastival

News, Events

March 12, 2017/James

We’re back from a weekend at the Scarborough Coastival winter festival where we installed our microcosmic summer holiday into the confines of a two-berth caravan. Visitors were invited to immerse themselves into an audio-visual cocophony of sights and sounds that recall hazy summer days along the Scarborough sea front. ...

Towards A Self-Build Guild?

News, Events, Press

September 27, 2016/James

We’re very excited to have been longlisted(!) for the National Custom & Self Build Association Self Build Starter Home competition. Our proposal took a deviant approach to the brief, proposing a ‘Self-Build-Guild’. The Guild is an organisation to support and enable self-build for people with little or no upfront...

The future of housing in the Ouseburn Valley

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September 21, 2016/James

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HarperPerry selected for Coastival 2017

News, Events

September 8, 2016/James

Harper Perry have been selected to feature at the Coastival Festival 2017. The annual winter festival held in Scarborough bring the town to life during the dark nights of February with a programme of art, performance and music. HarperPerry will be featuing a mobile installation to portal visitor into...