Dunelm House: One ruin too many

DUNELM HOUSE ONE RUIN TOO MANY
News, Press, Research
July 23, 2024/
In late 2023, we finished a book about a campaign we worked on to save a local concrete masterpiece from demolition. The book includes essays from Martin Roberts, Alan Powers, Owen Hatherley, Sally Ann Norman and many others charting the history of the building from conception, to the charrette...
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Work with us

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May 4, 2022/
Who are we: We are a small practice working across the fields of architecture, urban design and planning. We are looking for a graduate designer to join us and help grow our team for the long term and build their own expertise within the studio. The role is full-timeThe...
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NORTH EAST COMMUNITY-LED HOUSING FESTIVAL 2020

News, Events, Housing
November 30, 2020/
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...
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Waterline Summit

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News
November 8, 2019/
Harper Perry have been invited to present their work in Hull at the Waterline Summit, a event focused on decarbonisation and resilience with water. The event has been organised by Marketing Humber and Yorkshire Water to talk about transformational projects in the region. The conference aims to share ideas...
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Creativity Studio nears completion

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News
July 22, 2019/
Work has neared completion on our new Creativity Studio / Making Studio for the International Centre for Life. The new facilities support hands-on making activities – covering everything from sewing and soldering, to cardboard construction and coding. The project represents a intense year long project for the International Centre...
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Housing, density and the Neoliberal Agenda

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News
July 22, 2019/
Claire has published this quarters issue of FOOTPRINT, Delft University Architecture Theory Journal on the subject Density: Objective Measure or Critical Tool of the Neoliberal Agenda in new housing? You can read the journal free here on the FOOTPRINT website. The publication follows Claire’s doctoral thesis on Compaction, Scale...
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