RIBA Stirling Lecture

Thursday 28th June 2012 6:00pm.
Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QABook Through Arnolfini
Lecture at Arnolfini:£6/£4 Call: 0117 917 2300

London Velodrome: Design in pursuit of efficiency.The Bristol & Bath RIBA and Bristol Society of Architects together with the Architecture Centre are pleased to present this RIBA Stirling Prize lecture by Senior Partner of Hopkins Architects, Mike Taylor, focussing on the London 2012 Velodrome.

Mike Jenner Lecture - Thoughts on The Architecture of Bristol.

Wednesday 20th June 2012 6:00pm.
Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QABook Through Arnolfini
Call: 0117 917 2300

Author of Bristol's 100 Best Buildings and An Architectural History of Bristol, Mike Jenner gives us his thoughts on the pendulum of fashion within architecture. Using case studies and anecdotes he explores how different generations have a love-hate relationship with buildings and styles that have defined Bristol's development into a modern city.This lecture is part of the Love Architecture festival (15 - 24 June), and is a partnership event between RIBA and The Architecture Centre.

Insite/Onsite - Tour of Hayesfield Girls' School

We'd like to thank Hayesfield Girls School for allowing us to look around the recently completed West Wing on Wednesday 13th June 2012. Further thanks go to AWW Architects in Bristol and Buro Happold who gave their time to present the scheme and show us around the building. Thanks also to all those who attended.

What Makes a Sustainable Building - By Craig White

Craig White (White Design) talked about the distinctions between Zero Carbon, Low Energy and Passivhaus buildings to a sell out audience and guided us through the process of designing a sustainable building from scratch.
The event was held at Bristol's YHA on the 11th June 2012 as a Fringe event to Bristol's Big Green Week and Love Architecture Festival.