exterior architecture ltd. may 2010 newsletter

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Exterior Architecture is committed to the achievement ofstrong, legible, innovative landscape design. We aim toproduce appealing and appropriate designs thatenhance the health and well being of the existinglandscape, for today and for the future.

Selected Projects from Past & Present

FORGOTTEN SPACES COMPETITIONKOPS MEAD, FULHAMOur entry focussed on the relevance ofnature in today's urban environment,and how to re-energise an otherwiseredundant piece of land. We envisageda proper working garden market whereproduce could be grown and sold, sideby side with residential and office units,demonstrating how intensive plantingcan be achieved in the smallest of London spaces.www.exteriorarchitecture.com

NORTH LONDON GARDENSurrounding this large Arts & Crafts house, circa 1900, a ten acre garden and woodland area was designedusing a 21st Century interpretation onthe Arts & Craft garden style. Planningpermission, full design development, detailed design, contract tender and site supervision were all undertaken byExterior Architecture in the creation of this stunning garden.www.exteriorarchitecture.com

CHELSEA FLOWER SHOWWe are once again advising on thelandscape elements for the Oak LeafGates stand at Chelsea. Oak Leaf areregularly awarded certificates of meritfor the 'outstanding presentation' oftheir stand and in 2008 won the 'Tradestand Trophy', the top accoladefor trade stands. Perhaps some of their success is down to our involvement. Their stand is SR28 – right opposite the Eden Projectshow garden.

Diary of Events That WeThink Are of Interest

May 2010

15 April - 20 May'The English Garden at Night', TheGarden Museum.www.gardenmuseum.org.uk

22, 29 MayOpen City Architecture tours aroundLondon.www.open-city.org.uk

18 May7pm, WWAA & Office for SubversiveArchitecture lecture, RCA.www.architecturefoundation.org.uk

24 May – 4 JulyRIBA Forgotten Spaces competitionshortlisted entries on display at TheNational Theatre & online.www.architecture.com

25-29 MayChelsea Flower Show. www.rhs.org.uk

29 May OnwardsDavid Nash Exhibition, The YorkshireSculpture Park. www.ysp.co.uk

Until 2 JulyAnthony Caro Sculpture, AnnelyJuda Fine Art.www.annelyjudafineart.co.uk

Until 8 August 2010Henry Moore, Tate Britain.www.tate.org.uk/britain