GSA Archive

“There are three dominant themes in our work. That of landscape, be it natural as you find it, enhanced or manipulated and fabricated. The idea of heritage, be it built heritage, environmental or cultural heritage. And then, the touchy feely of space, how space affects, creates or accommodates the emotional or human requirements of its occupants.” —Kate Otten 03 August 2017, Kate Otten presented a GSA ILS lecture at MOAD, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

“All our endeavours are about rescripting our identities...” —Lemon Pebble 26 October 2017, Lemon Pebble Architects presented a GSA ILS lecture at MOAD, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

.“...we see the opportunity to reinvent through reprogramming, creating a new layer of meaning whilst still acknowledging the past.” —Cohen + Garsen 30 August 2018, Cohen + Garsen presented a GSA ILS lecture at UJ FADA, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

.“Architecture is a powerful tool of transforming...we have to be part of transforming people and impacting people” —Rahel Shawl 04 October 2018, Rahel Shawl presented a GSA ILS lecture at UJ FADA, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

“We never turn down anything that is valuable…” —Francis Pardo 12 September 2019, Francis Pardo presented a GSA ILS lecture at UJ FADA, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

“.Are you an Architect? Or is it what you do?” —Bob van Bebber On the 17 August 2017, Greg Katz presented a GSA ILS lecture at UJ FADA, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

“.(at the GSA) we are afforded this scope for brave, abstract, experimental thinking and robust intellectual debate that is very different to the kind of thinking that one does running a practice.” —Greg Katz On the 17 of May 2018, Greg Katz presented a GSA ILS lecture at UJ FADA, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

“In this context, we started to see events, rituals, atmospheres, and emotions as an integral part of our way of practice. We see our practice as soft interventionist responses to our context with bigger picture manifestos for change in mind.” —Counterspace. On the 25 of July 2019, Counterspace Studio presented a GSA ILS lecture at UJ FADA, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!

“Stop worrying about the future. Deal with the present.” —Jo Noero. On the 1st of March 2018, Jo Noero presented a GSA ILS lecture at MOAD, introduced by Prof Lesley Lokko, and sponsored by Boogertman+Partners. Click on this post for more information and links to the film clip!