All articles by Veronica simpson
Veronica simpson
Brief Encounters: Kettle’s Yard Homelands Exhibition
The Kettle’s Yard Homelands exhibition is an opportunity to interrogate what home really means to those whose countries are riven with strife and the threat of displacement. Veronica Simpson reports
Cityringen is Denmark’s biggest infrastructure project for 400 years
Copenhagen’s new underground line took eight years to construct, cost billions and is a major part of the city’s strategy to be carbon-neutral by 2025. But this underground line from Arup is also a thing of beauty
Profile: Sarah Featherstone of Featherstone Young
Veronica Simpson speaks to Featherstone Young co-founder Sarah Featherstone about her award-winning work and her plans to radically reinvent rural transport and housing
Brief Encounters: The Obel Award
A remarkable prize rewarding architecture that serves the common good has announced its inaugural winner
Profile: Pooja Agrawal
Pooja Agrawal has found a far-reaching outlet for her creative talents in co-founding Public Practice
Inside the rise of Fish Island Village, Hackney Wick’s new residential quarter
A high-quality scheme of homes mixed with creative studios and commerical premises in Hackney Wick — masterplanned by Haworth Tompkins — presents an opportunity to deliver on London’s Olympic legacy promises, but at what cost to the area’s community of artists?
Brief Encounters: Assemble design new permanent galleries for the Wellcome Collection
The Wellcome Collection’s latest permanent exhibition, Being Human, is not just visually stunning – it also takes a progressive approach to inclusivity
The Twist and Copenhill by Bjarke Ingels Group
Two new projects from Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), The Twist and Copenhill, push boundaries of what architecture and infrastructure can be. It’s not every day, after all, that a rural bridge doubles as a museum — and an urban power plant doubles as a ski slope
Brief Encounters: Nina Wakeford Art on the Underground
Artist Nina Wakeford speaks about the riches found in unearthing the communities past, present and future around two new London stations. By Veronica Simpson
On the drawing board: School of Digital Arts by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
SODA in Manchester is conceived by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios as a screen-centred building