August 13th, 2010
Redmak have been appointed by the outstanding Carlton Hill Primary School to design new outdoor learning + green play spaces – the brief from the children is it should feel ADVENTUROUS + FUN – sketches, consultation materials + furious model making will happen in the autumn to take to the school to kick start the project.
Redmak will be working alongside EPR architects who are designing a new entrance and arrival courtyard for the school. The scheme is funded through section 106 monies as part of the new EPR designed AMEX office building adjacent to the school.
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July 20th, 2010
As part of the RIBA host practice scheme www.architecture.com we are pleased to welcome Andrew Thomson into our team. Andrew is a part 1 student from Sheffield Hallam University. Andrew will be based in our practice three days a week devising his own projects and competitions to work on supported and tutored by Redmak. Andrew is also able to shadow any Redmak projects he is interested in that will be benefit his year out experience.
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July 20th, 2010
Farida is really pleased to announce her appointment as a board member to OPUN – see www.opun.org.uk for more information on how schools, community projects and students can benefit and take part.
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July 20th, 2010
Farida has recently been appointed as an ARB Examiner and has just returned from her first session in London. See www.arb.org.uk for more information.
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July 14th, 2010
Yesterday we took an office trip out to the degree shows at Nottingham Trent university – Really great fashion, theatre and fine art on show with the second cohort of Architecture Degree students presenting some fine work, the show ended on the 9th June
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July 14th, 2010
Farida was recently asked by RIBA EM to be one of the shortlist judges for the RIBA EM Awards 2010. See the results at http://www.architecture.com
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May 13th, 2010
Redmak have been invited by the RIBA go take part in An Architectural Adventure for the East Midlands
We have been selected to work with a primary school in Nottingham on a project to enable students of all ages to gain awareness of design and architecture in particular
The project will straddle many areas of the curriculum using architecture as a springboard to explore architecture in the East Midlands from 1960-2010 + to look 50 years into the future with the aim of producing works of art to contribute the 50 50 travelling exhibition
Sessions in school will start in September 2010
http://www.architecture.com
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April 29th, 2010
We are currently exploring how to look at space using a visual brief as a democratic collage of ideas that many people can contribute to – this image developed by Matt at Redmak uses ideas produced by Asri our Part II student to take a journey with input that may be from the past or stretch into the future.
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February 2nd, 2010
We have just been appointed to work with Nottingham City Council and Carillion to remodel 2 primary schools – already we have had 6 design workshops with the schools prepared 25 design options and made 6 models, its fast paced with 2 great heads and a visionary team!
For more schools information see
www.buildingschools.co.uk
www.partnershipsforschools.org.uk
www.nottinghambsf.co.uk
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February 2nd, 2010
Farida is now an independent Building 4 Life assessor for CABE Building for Life is the National Standard for well designed homes and neighbourhoods. www.buildingforlife.org
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