"threads"
In response to the invitation and brief from the curator, Prof. Lesley Lokko OBE, and through the lens of how we conceptualise and make architecture, we have designed a piece called ‘threads’.
Photo and photo above courtesy of Ste Murray
This is an architectural installation that tells a visual story of Johannesburg, the city where our work as architects takes place. It is a story about how gold came to be here, the mining thereof and the outcomes of this process, narrated by women through different weavings and readings that describe this long history......................
Photo and photo above courtesy of Ste MurrayThis is an architectural installation that tells a visual story of Johannesburg, the city where our work as architects takes place. It is a story about how gold came to be here, the mining thereof and the outcomes of this process, narrated by women through different weavings and readings that describe this long history......................
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