Hebden Bridge Town Hall site progress
Here is a small selection of the latest Hebden Bridge Town Hall site progress photographs...
Update on Hebden Bridge Town Hall
As you can see the refurbishment and extension of the Grade II listed Town Hall at Hebden Bridge is well along the way, here are a few of the latest site photographs from the project.
Irena Bauman discusses Localism and opportunities for architects
Irena Bauman is lecturing for RIBA on the 25th January at the Sheffield University Arts Tower at 6pm for 45mins with 15min Q&A session. The lecture will focus on the 'Guide to Localism: opportunities for architects' where Irena will be discussing Bauman Lyons' project in Dewsbury Town Centre which was used as a case study in Part 1 of the Guide.
'HOW TO BE A HAPPY ARCHITECT' - Now available to purchase on Amazon
You can now purchase our book 'HOW TO BE A HAPPY ARCHITECT' from Amazon.co.uk for £20 (order before the 19th to receive for Christmas 2011)
The book considers the role of 'the architect' within the profession through a series of illuminating essays. Subjects explored include: the power struggle between art and architecture; gender bias in the world of architecture; ways of working as a team and in partnership with clients; and the significance of awards and prizes in contemporary architecture.
Tod Talks
Irena will be speaking about 'Whose place is it anyway' at the Todmorden Unitarian Church on Thursday 15th December at 6pm.
Creative People and their Industrial Context
Irena Bauman will be giving a talk at The Gallery at Bank Quay House, Warrington on Tuesday 29th November starting at 6.45pm with free admission. The talk will examine the relationship between creative people and their industrial context. Irena will discuss the architectural work of the practice and sewing together the multiple disconnections of post-industrial cities.
Austerity and Place
Irena will be giving a presentation talk on the subject of 'Austerity and Place' at Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios in London on Wednesday 23rd November 6:30pm - 8:30pm. The evening promises to be a lively event with presentations and debate on the importance of public space in our public life.
Making Holmfirth Special
Irena will be giving a talk at AGM in Holmfirth this Friday 18th November to discuss a community plan for Holmfirth and the Holme valley.
Tower Works Topping out!
Bauman Lyons Architects led a tour of Tower Works buildings and site on Friday 14.10.11, following a Topping-Out Ceremony as the last piece of bronze roof covering was installed jointly by Naz Parkar (Homes & Communities Agency), Irena Bauman, Julie Kenny (Yorkshire Forward), Councillor Richard Lewis (Leeds City Council) and Roger Quarmby (Quarmby Construction). Phase 1A will open in the New Year as lettable office space for small/medium sized creative and digital industries tenants.
Talk at Riverside Primary School, Hebden Bridge
Tom Vigar, Associate at Bauman Lyons, gave a talk to 200 school children aged between 7-11 years old at Riverside Primary School in Hebden Bridge earlier this week about the nature of architecture, what architects do, and how they design spaces.