Who holds the Royal Gold Medal right now? Irish architect Níall McLaughlin is the 2026 Royal Gold Medal laureate, announced by RIBA on 29 January 2026. This page profiles one…
We started with the paintings on the wall. The works are by John Prentice (the owner’s grandfather), an artist and engineer. Prentice has written about colour selection turning it into…
Leonardo Da Vinci was a renowned painter, sculptor, artist, engineer, scientist, draftsman, and architect of the High Renaissance era. The legendary Leonardo Da Vinci is well known for a lot…
When we think of architecture and buildings in the classical sense, we don’t often think of the qualities we associate with a glistening spider web or a seashell we accidentally…
‘My architecture is the architecture of survival’ – Frei Otto Frei Otto was a German architect and engineer, known for his contribution in innovating lightweight and tensile structures. His principles…