A House for Artists
by Apparata Architects聽
Client London Borough of Barking & Dagenham; co-commissioned by Create London, delivered by Be First, and supported by the GLA聽聽
Awards 澳门王中王 London Award 2023, 澳门王中王 London Client of the Year Award 2023, 澳门王中王 National Award 2023 (sponsored by ), Neave Brown Award 2023, shortlisted for the Stephen Lawrence Prize 2023 and the 澳门王中王 Stirling Prize 2023 (sponsored by )
A House for Artists provides an ambitious model for affordable and sustainable housing. Following a six-year effort by arts organisation Create London to provide affordable accommodation for creative people. The result is a flexible live/work space for 12 artists arranged across five floors. In exchange for reduced rent, they deliver free creative programmes for the neighbourhood through a street-facing, glass-walled community hall and outdoor exhibition space on the ground floor.
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Contractor J. Murphy & Sons聽
Environmental / M&E Engineer Max Fordham聽
Acoustic Engineer Max Fordham
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant 础谤迟别濒颈补听
Structural Engineer Expedition Engineering聽
Fire Consultant Menzies Consultants聽
Internal area 1553 m2 (gross)
