30.04.13 Architectural Review
In discussion with Will Hunter and Sir Peter Cook in this months AR. Lovely cover and gatefold!
21.04.13 Architects Journal: Journeyman Architects
Read Merlin Fulcher's review of the Venice Takeaway exhibition at the RIBA here.
18.04.13 Architectural Review's Folio feature
Sneak preview of an upcoming feature in AR by Will Hunter here and here.
26.03.13 Urban Lab Films: London Flows
Hear us talk about our latest work at the London Flows event at the School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
09.02.13 Lunar Wood at the Mission Gallery Swansea
Lunar Wood is on display at the
Mission Gallery, Swansea until March 10th. Check out the film here.
09.02.13 RIBA Journal - Learning from LAX Lagos
Preview of Venice Takeaway show at the RIBA by Hugh Pearman
31.10.12 Lebbeus Woods- The Guardian Architecture and Design Blog
More tributes to Lebbeus in Olly Wainwrights Guardian blog, an extraordinarily influential man.
30.10.12 Lebbeus Woods, 1940-2012
A moving tribute to Lebbeus by Geoff Manaugh..... sad news indeed.
25.10.12 WALL MART on BLDGBLOG
See Adrienne Lau's work from last years Unit 11 SUPER-URBAN-MEGA-LISTIC on BLDGBLOG
24.10.12 Architectural Inventions: Visionary Drawings
See the Geofluidic Landscape in a new (massive!) Laurence King publication examining visionary architectural drawings, edited by Matt Bua and Maximilian Goldfarb
04.10.12 Be One Magazine
Vol 5 Issue 60 September 12. Article about our practice.
11.09.12 Caves of Nottingham
Fascinating BLDGBLOG write-up of our trip to the Caves of Nottingham with Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley (Edible Geography)
11.09.12 bdonline Venice Video: The British Pavilion
Head of architecture at the British Council and pavilion curator Vicky Richardson on the inspiration behind the British Pavilion at the Architecture Biennale.
Click here.
05.09.12 Diffusive Architectures Blog
Interesting critique of Augmented Landscapes at Carl Douglas' blog. Click here.
02.09.12 Guardian/Observer 'Key players in British architecture'
'Some of the most notable people in British architecture gather on the steps of the British Pavilion at the Giardini during this year's Biennale in Venice'.
an interactive photograph!
01.09.12 CRANE TV
Venice takeaway and the BELA project on Crane TV
28.08.12 BRITISH EXPLORATORY LAND ARCHIVE
Read Geoff's BLDGBLOG entry on our collaborative project the 'British Exploratory Land Archive' (BELA)
28.08.12 Review of Venice Takeaway
Read the Designboom report from the Venice Biennale here and here
27.08.12 VENICE BIENNALE
Our project The British Exploratory Land Archive, a collaboration with Geoff Manaugh of BLDGBLOG is launched the 13th Venice Architecture Biennale at the British Pavilion
10.08.12 Blueprint Magazine
Bartlett MArch Unit 11 students Emma Flynn and Janinder Bhatti MArch Projects are reviewed in Blueprint Issue 318 September 2012.
02.08.12 'The Perfect Cup of Tea - get one while they're hot'
Universal Tea Machine reviewed in The Independent: Will Dean's Ideas Factory
27.07.12 THE UNIVERSAL TEA MACHINE
Lauches tonight at the BT Live site in Victoria Park, London.
27.07.12 THE UNIVERSAL TEA MACHINE
Mayor of London launches the 'Wonder Installations' including our Universal Tea Machine. Thanks to all involved
24.07.12 Architects Journal Reviews Bartlett Show
"Ben Adams visits the Bartlett and finds a surprising emphasis on craft" and highlights our MArch Unit 11 SUPER-URBAN-MEGA-LISTIC as the 'Stand Out Unit' and Emma Flynn as 'Stand Out Student'!
19.07.12 Class of 2012, Emma Flynn, Bartlett, UCL
Oliver Wainwright's article in BD
19.07.12 Class of 2012: Graduates face up to the future
'Six winners shone through the trend for desolation in BD’s awards for the UK’s best diploma students'. Congratulations Emma
17.07.12 THE UNIVERSAL TEA MACHINE
Nicky—thanks for the write up on the inspirational 'Edible Geography'
05.07.12 Vimeo film for The Venice Biennale
So here's a peak at what we're doing with Geoff Manaugh of BLDGBLOG for the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
28.3.12 New Installation for Ruthin Craft Centre, North Wales
Our latest installation Lunar Wood produced for a residency studio Nurturing the Spirit for the Centre's Japanese Style: Sustaining Design exhibition. Check out our short film on Vimeo
15.3.12 WINNERS ANNOUNCED Venice Biennale 2012 - British Pavilion
Smout Allen selected as one of the teams representing the UK in the British Pavilion at this years Venice Architecture Biennale. We've teamed up with Geoff Manaugh from BLDGBLOG and are looking forward to producing some exciting collaborative work! More info on the other winners here.
1.3.12 Mining the Lower East Side
BLDGBLOG Review of some of the ongoing work in Unit 11 at the Bartlett. Well done Rebecca!
23.1.12 Envirographic Architecture Exhibition
January 23rd - March 2nd
ARCH 2 Gallery University of Manitoba.
Come see our latest exhibition showcasing our new work from 2010/11!
20.1.12 SUPER-URBAN-MEGA-LISTIC: An evening with Smout Allen
Friday, January 20, 2012, 6:30-9:30pm
Columbia University GSAPP, Studio-X, 180 Varick Street, Suite 1610, NY
Join us and our students from the Bartlett School of Architecture as they present interim student work developed with the help of a winter week spent exploring the hidden infrastructures, megastructural remnants, buried steam tunnels, and techno-ecological landscapes of New York City.
All are welcome to this open event; no RSVP required
6.1.12 art ltd Review
Interesting 'art ltd' review of the Landscape Futures Exhibition by Maria Porges
19.10.11 Lecture at the University of Cambridge, Department of Architecture
A Smout Allen public Lecture on 'Surface Tension' and other recent works.
18.10.11 e-Architect
Press release for Surface Tension featured on e-Architect
17.10.11 In Progress Research Seminar, UCL
Discussing our recent research work with Liam Young (Tomorrow's Thoughts Today) and Dr Sarah Bell acting as respondents. Bartlett School, UCL, Room G01 2-6pm.
10.10.11 Domus Review
Great Domus review of the Landscape Futures Exhibition by Alan Rapp
03.10.11 Metropolis Mag Review
Metropolis Mag review of the Landscape Futures Exhibition
15.09.11 Princeton Architectural Press Landscape Futures Bundle
Get yourself a copy of Augmented Landscapes which is being bundled alongside fabulous publications by our fellow exhibitors at Landscape Futures
03.09.11 Architizer Review
Architizer review of the Landscape Futures Exhibition
02.09.11 Fast Code Review
Great review of the installation from Mike Gaddy
01.09.11 Surface Tension installation film uploaded to Vimeo
Link here
03.09.11 BD Online
Review of the Landscape Futures Exhibition
13.08.11 The first viewing of our Surface Tension installation
Commissioned by Geoff Manaugh for the 'Landscape Futures: Instruments, Devices and Architectural Interventions' exhibition at The Nevada Museum of Art. The exhibition opens on August 13 so more images and films to follow.
03.08.11 A sneaky peek of what we've been up to on the wonderful
PRUNED
31.07.11 Lanzarote, A Changing Climate, The Envirogrammic Response
Forward - The Architecture and Design Journal of the AIA, edited by Christina Nobel, includes a chapter on our Lanzarote projects.
01.07.11 Unit 11 Awards
Congratulations to Rina Kukaj, Adam Landsdowne-Bridge, Justin Randle and Spencer Treacy for achieving Distinctions for their Design work this year. Extra congratulations to Justin who is the RIBA Silver Medal Nominee for 2011.
15.06.11 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2011
Don't miss the work of Margaret Bursa and Johan Hybschmann at the Exhibition showing their first collaboration Archmongers
07.03.11 Architects Sketchbook
Check us out in Will Jones' Architects Sketchbook
See the Landscape Futures Super-Workshop here!
Workshop with BLDGBLOG
Great news, we are going to be teaming up with Geoff Manaugh from BLDGBLOG, the University of Southern California and some more key people from LA in the New Year, to run a major design workshop. We will keep you posted.
12.09.10 Architecture Foundation Lecture
Smout Allen will be lecturing as part of the International Collection of Potential Architecture Exhibition at the AF on the 6th October.
More details here
10.09.10 RIBA Climate Change Lecture Series
Smout Allen are to be keynote speakers at the RIBA Climate Change Lecture series hosted by UCL. A half day conference on November 11th. More details to follow.
10.08.10 BBC The Culture Show
You can get a glimpse of some of our and our students work at the Royal Academy on the BBC2s The Culture Show
More details here
09.08.10 Review on Eclectica
You can check out our review on Eclectica here;
More details here
22.07.10 The Architectural Review Top Ten Teaching Units
See our teaching unit ranked as one of the top-ten in the London here,
More details here
16.07.10 Royal Academy Curators Choice Talk
Congratulations! Johan Hybschmann has been selected from the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2010 to talk about his work from Unit 11 08/09
More details here
25.06.10 Bartlett Summer Show 2010
Come to see the work of the Bartlett School, including our Unit 11, show opener Hitoshi Abe, kick off at 18:30.
More details here
15.06.10 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2010
Don't miss the work of Margaret Bursa, Johan Hybschmann and Luke Pearson at the Exhibition showing their work from Unit 11, congratulations! A quick reminder of their websites;
Margaret Bursa
Johan Hybschmann
Luke Pearson
14.06.10 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2010
Our work has been selected for the RA Summer Exhibition, see it here;
More details here
04.06.10 Play/works, ICA
If you have young children and fancy taking part in a family design workshop see the following link. Initiated by Erin Byrne as part of her Thesis and Design project in Unit 11 09/10;
More details here
27.05.10 Chernikhov Prize Nomination
Smout Allen nominated for the 2010 Chernikhov prize;
More details here
18.05.10 Lecture at the Bauhaus, Weimar
A Smout Allen public Lecture titled Neo-Nature, featuring our latest work. Part of the Horizonte lecture series. More details here
Book to follow!
01.05.10 FLAUNT Magazine Review
Another review of London Eight here;
More details here
30.04.10 Architects Newspaper Review
A great review of the London Eight show at SCI-Arc can be found here,
More details here
25.04.10 Sir Peter Cook, London Eight Intro
Great description of why we are there!
More details here
19.04.10 London Eight at SCI-Arc, curator Sir Peter Cook
Come to the opening of London Eight, more details here;
More details here,
and here.
24.03.10 Blueprint Review
You can check out our practice review in Blueprint here.
15.03.10 Architecture 10 Review
See a review of the show in Architecture Australia here;
More details here
26.02.10 Review on MAMMOTH
Interesting discussion originating from Geoff Manaughs teaching studio;
More details here,
and here.
11.02.10 Architecture 10, Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney.
Following the Urban Islands workshop in Sydney in 2009, Tom Rivard has organised a follow up exhibition. See our work here;
More details here,
07.01.10 University of Calgary Lecture
Smout Allen at U of C, lecturing as part of their Design Matters Lecture Series, at the Uptown Stage and Screen;
More details here,
03.01.10 University of Calgary, Somerville Lectureship
Smout Allen are running a week long Design Workshop titled, Almanac as part of their 2010 Somerville Lectureship in U of C, more to follow!
for previous years see archive

