thoughts on architecture
We are extremely pleased with the attention and feedback we got for the Megacrit. Really, really great! A lot of people said we should have another one next year as well, which I think we should. We had the generous support of the Architecture Foundation, who set up the concept. However, this was the last... Continue Reading →
I'm extremely happy the MegaCrit went well! It was so great to see projects from the RCA, CASS, Bartlett, and AA. Thank you to all the students who presented yesterday, to the critics who came to see us, to our generous sponsors, and to the volunteers that made this happen ! Well done everyone -... Continue Reading →
My brainchild from last summer developed into this massive event now taking place on the 29th of March. Originally supposed to be a inter-school party, it now will be the largest joint crit between the London schools to date and the largest inter-school party! Over 500 people expected! DID YOU GET YOUR TICKETS YET?? BOOK... Continue Reading →
Term is almost over and just a few more deadlines to go! Join us for the studio Christmas party on the 14th, at 6:30pm, in the 4th floor master studio (Christmas tree will mark the spot, you can't miss it). Free drinks, but please bring an ornament for the tree! EDIT (19.12.2017): What a... Continue Reading →
The Architect Benevolent Society are having another online art auction for some wonderful pieces donated by architects and artists in support of the charity. Have a peek! http://absnet.org.uk/support-us/12-days-architectural-artwork
WAS launched a series of public speaking workshops for architects over the next 2 weeks. Professional coaches can help you with speech structure, engaging the public, body language, and tackling nervousness. There are 3 workshops, so you're welcome to attend on whichever date suits you best. Lunchtime, 1pm 30th November, 4th December, 7th December See... Continue Reading →
We are very excited to be hosting an ABE winter party as a collaboration between the Architecture Society, Property Society, Construction Society, and Tourism Society. Free food and drinks, so bring some festive cheer and come meet students and staff from other courses! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uwsu-abe-societies-winter-party-2017-tickets-39485939508
The Romanian Architects and Urbanists Forum (RAUF) was launched this Saturday at the RIBA. Two years ago, it was just a small group Ana Becheru invited for coffee at the RIBA. It's marvelous to see the initiative come to life. I'm hoping that the forum will encourage cooperation and a better sense of community between its... Continue Reading →
WAS has launched an Alumni Lecture series this year, free for students and recent graduates. We're excited to announce our first speaker, Angela Brady. I met Angela through my work at the Architectural Benevolent Society and she was lovely enough to let us take over her studio for the summer exhibition. She struck me as an... Continue Reading →
Crista Popescu 