Dunelm House: One ruin too many

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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...

Shortlisted for Resilient Homes Competition in Hull

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Last week, Harper Perry were shortlisted alongside four other finalists in the RIBA contest to develop flood-resilient homes alongside two sites on Hull Riverside. Backed by Hull City Council, the Living with Water competition invited architect-led teams to submit ‘unique and distinctive’ concepts for the neighbouring 1.7ha Humber Quay...

Kielder Castle Installation 2018

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Castles, Follies and Elephants is now open for the spring/summer season at Kielder Castle, Northumberland. The installation is a collaboration with artist, Oliver Perry. The commission takes the form of a series of temporary installations in the grounds of Kielder Castle in Northumberland. Nine ‘objects’ have been installed in...

Maling Street recieves planning

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This week we recieved planning approval to convert and refurbishmenta series of old warehouse buildings on Maling Street into a cafe and restaurant.  The project invloves the reworking of the three buildings and will feature a new covered external terrace.  Reflecting on the industial past of the Ouseburn,  a...

Hatton Pavilion – Open at Baltic Square

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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...

Towards A Self-Build Guild?

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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...

Hatton Gallery Commission

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HarperPerry are excited to announce that we have been selected from a competitive bid to partner with the Hatton Gallery, Newcastle to deliver a new installation in collaboration with a selected artist. The Hatton Gallery has received funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Arts Council England to develop...