Coventry is at a pivotal moment. The imminent £450 million redevelopment of City Centre South, and ten-year meanwhile use placemaking strategy, invites a conversation about the benefits of a systems-driven,...
Underpinned by the Urban Mining Design Philosophy, this R&D explores the extraction of materials and components from the existing built environment of City Centre South, transforming them to propose dramatic...
Exploring City Centre South, Coventry, prior to its demolition for redevelopment, selected students from across the University’s postgraduate Design and Architecture courses have been working in interdisciplinary teams to undertake...
In collaboration with The Futures Trust we are running a parallel Urban Mining x Public Art Coventry schools programme with President Kennedy, Park Gate and Barr's Hill. Initially run over...
Skills training became public spectacle as we set up a mobile foundry and turned the sculpture creation process into a performance, sharing the excitement of the aluminium casting process with...
