Other people’s buildings: V & A 1:1 Architects Build Small Spaces / Other people’s art: Mike Nelson


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If you’re having a torrid week and need some sanctuary, some of the spaces in the V&A exhibition might aide you. ‘In-between architecture‘ by Studio Mumbai Architects is a spatially faithful reproduction of a semi permanent shanty house in Mumbai. Not knowing any of that before I entered, it’s full of lovely moments of constricted proportions that wrap themselves around you. Or something – I’m tired, it’s been a long week, it helped me along. Whilst on dinky proportions and dizzying corridors, for more good stuff go experience Mike Nelson’s The Coral Reef at Tate Britain.

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  1. By The week that was. « Barnes and Mason on July 31, 2010 at 1:15 pm

    [...] Sorry for the radio silence. Been a bit snowed under on all fronts, and rather tired as a result. Whilst I remember, I’ve been to see a couple of things in the last week or so that you might like aspects of: V&A 1:1 Small Spaces show and Mike Nelson The Coral Room at Tate Britain. More here. [...]

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