And to another book launch at the AA; Claire
Jamieson's treatment of the architectural group NATØ, a fitting venue given its
beginnings 30 years ago in Bedford Square - although it is a notorious fact that
the group were failed as a whole by the school...
Like the book, the brief speeches
set the context and the room was busy with a crowd split roughly by those had
been there, and those taught by them, myself included.
Thatcher’s Britain; a city in
decline. For brevity I enjoyed Robert Mull’s comparison of then and now:
A city decimated by deprivation.
A city decimated by corpulence.
A city decimated by corpulence.