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LFA King's Cross & Bloomsbury Hub walking tour 3 July - 7 July, St Pancras International Starting at Alastair Lansley’s St Pancras International, the walk traces significant architectural works ranging in scale by leading contemporaries Foster & Partners among many others. Peter Ackroyd Lecture: Hawksmoor and the Wild World of London 6 July, 4pm, St George's Church Peter Ackroyd's lecture, 'Hawksmoor and the Wild World of London,' will examine the legacy of the London neighbourhood of Saint Giles throughout the centuries. World Music Performances from SOAS 6 July, 4pm - 10pm, Montague Place Musical Groups from around the world will perform from Friday through Sunday on the main stage...See schedule for full details. RADA - Performance of Much Ado About Nothing 6 July, 2pm - 4pm, Montague Place Shakespeare's comedy Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Wilson Milam and performed by graduating actors of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. RADA Nonsuch - Historical Street Dance: Moving Architecture Performance 6 July, 1pm, Montague Place You’ve learned the steps, now come and join RADA and the Nonsuch History and Dance Company in a public performance of the Tudor Hokey Cokey! Architectural bike tour - Public Space in Politics 6 July, 2pm - 5:30pm, Grosvenor Square Emily Thornberry MP leads a ride looking at the role of public spaces in political protest. Blood, Guts, Children and Power Walking Tour 6 July, 11am - 1pm, Wellcome Collection Walk the streets of London's medical quarter and discover hidden medical histories Building the South Bank 1 July - 31 July, Mediatheque @ BFI Southbank Collection of films from the BFI National Archive exploring the built environment of the South Bank and the legacy of the 1951 Festival of Britain. Foundling Sunday (Talk and Performance) 6 July, 2pm - 4pm, The Foundling Museum Talk on exhibition at 2pm and song recital at 3pm. Free with Museum admission. Goodenough College Walk 3: Kings Cross The Changing Landscape 6 July, 10am - 12pm, Walk starts at the Gymnasium behind Kings Cross Station Kings Cross: The Changing Landscape Guided Walk Goodenough College Walk 4 Kings Cross The Changing Landscape 6 July, 3pm - 5pm, Walk starts at the Gymnasium behind Kings Cross Station Kings Cross: The Changing Landscape Guided Walk London Transport Museum Flickr Scavenger Hunt 6 July A scavenger hunt with a difference. In a race against time Flickr photographers will be given cryptic clues to photograph London’s key architectural transport highlights! New Troy with John Constable 6 July, 2pm For centuries, London was colloquially referred to as ‘New Troy’. According to Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the Kings of Britain, the City of London was founded long before the Romans by the Trojan Prince Brutus, a descent of Aeneas, and other survivors of the Fall of Troy. This guided walk, with poet and playwright John Constable, takes us down the main thoroughfares of City history, with fascinating diversions into the side-streets of myth and folk-lore. RADA - Behind the Scenes Tours 5 July - 6 July, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Visit the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and get an insight into the Academy's historic past and exciting new future RADA - Nonsuch RADA - Historical Street Dance: Moving Architecture Workshop 6 July, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Come and learn how to do the Tudor Hokey Cokey in one of our free 45 minute workshops. You’ll have the chance to come caper the Elizabethan way with circles, squares and follow-my-leader dances. You’ll even have the chance to perform what you’ve learned in public later in the day! Regenerating King's Cross: Argent's proposals on display along Regent's Canal 4 July - 7 July, 12pm, The Gymnasium A display of Argent's proposals for development at King's Cross to give an idea of the future view from the towpath. Regent's Canal event - breakfast hosted by Argent 6 July, 10am - 12pm, The Gymnasium As part of Regent's Canal - A Fresh Perspective, Argent will be hosting a public breakfast. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: British Waterways Water Taxi 3 July - 6 July, 10am - 5pm, Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: British Waterways Water Taxi On Sunday 6th Water taxi will be circulating throught the day between the London Canal Museum and Camley Street Natural Park. First come; first boarded. £1. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: Canal 125 BBQ 6 July, 12pm - 6pm, Canal 125 Bar and Restaurant Enjoy an organic Fresh! BBQ menu including fresh home-made steakburgers from english cattle and line caught tuna steak. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: Islington Ecology Centre – Wildlife Boat Trip 6 July, 10am - 5pm, London Canal Museum A unique opportunity to discover the canal's environment by water taxi and learn about its wildlife. (Ticket on the day £1) Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: London Canal Museum Talk 6 July, 12pm - 1pm, London Canal Museum Malcolm Tucker, expert on London's industrial architecture will enlighten you all about the canal's ice trade and ice wells. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: London Sinfonietta 6 July, 12pm - 4pm, Regent's Canal - various London Sinfonietta musicians will surprise you by performing in unexpected places pieces by British composers including a world premiere. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: Thames 21 6 July, 10am - 5pm, Regent's Canal Thames 21 invite visitors to create their own mini-sculpture, with artist Kevin Herlilhy. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: Thornhill Bridge Community Gardeners 6 July, 10am, Regent's Canal Come and draw with the Thornhill Bridge Community Gardeners and find out about local events. Regents Canal: A Fresh Perspective: The Musical Flying Squad 6 July, 5:30pm - 7pm, London Canal Museum 'Canal' - a romp through the famous and infamous people of the Canal’s world by The Musical Flying Squad. Renoir Film Screening 6 July, 6pm, Renoir Cinema A preview of Shane Meadow's latest film, SOMERS TOWN, plus panel discussion at Renoir Cinema in collaboration with Blueprint Magazine Scattered House Drop-in 4 July - 6 July, 3pm - 8pm, Hungarian Cultural Centre Scattered House Drop-in Public workshop where participants build contemporary responsive spaces from hacked toys they bring along.

Embassies Project map & Cityscapers Exhibition 23 June - 20 July, The British Council An map with details of the Embassies Project events and locations, alongside 'Cityscapers', an exhibition of new proposals to transform the connections between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Fresh Flower 20 June - 20 July, various locations across all five hubs Tonkin Liu's 'Fresh Flower' has been commissioned by Corus for the LFA2008. This signature structure will provide a platform for discussion and debate. London Festival of Architecture Headquarters 20 June - 20 July, 8am - 6pm, LFA HQ The New London Architecture centre, located at 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT, will be the headquarters for the London Festival of Architecture. NLA Sky Walk 4 July - 6 July Main hub weekend event for the Kings Cross, Bloomsbury, Fitzrovia & Covent Garden hub focusing on the closure of Montague Place. Street Gallery 20 June - 20 July, various locations across all five hubs A live exhibition of information on the built environment that surrounds us, enhancing the pedestrians’ experience of London’s architecture. Vistas Street Furniture 20 June - 20 July, various locations across all five hubs Plywood cut-out versions of domestic furniture can be found across London distributing LFA information and highlighting specific 'vistas' of interest. China Design Now 20 June - 20 July, Victoria and Albert Museum As part of the China Now festival, this exhibition explores contemporary design in China. Elephant and Castle Regeneration Drawings 19 June - 31 July, The Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre Reuben Powell is Artist in Residence in The Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre exhibiting large scale drawings of local regeneration. Enter the Centre Exhibition 24 June - 20 July, Alan Baxter Associates Gallery What does an architecture centre do? What does it look like? How many are there? Come on a fact-finding mission! Poly&Chai 20 June - 20 July, Victoria and Albert Museum Leading Chinese architect, Yung Ho Chang, transforms the John Madejski Garden in the latest in the V&A's annual garden commission series. Psycho Buildings: Artists and Architecture 19 June - 31 July, The Hayward Exhibition marking The Hayward’s 40th anniversary featuring atmospheric constructions and installations. Artists include Rachel Whiteread, Los Carpinteros and Atelier Bow-Wow. Richard Rogers 20 June - 20 July, Design Museum Exhibition on Architect Richard Rogers at the Design Museum. Skin + Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture 20 June - 31 July, Embankment Galleries, Somerset House 50 of the world’s leading architects and fashion designers, in the new riverside Embankment Galleries at Somerset House. Storefront London 21 June - 20 July, 11am - 6pm, Pop-up Storefront London Pop-up Storefront London presents CPH Experiments, an exhibition of recent works by Danish architecture firm BIG/Bjarke Ingels Group Your LFA Photo competition 20 June - 20 July, LFA HQ BD and the LFA is showcasing the festival through your eyes and photographs. A Building Should Be to a City as a Brick is to a Brick Wall 20 June - 20 July, 10am - 6pm, Royal Institute of British Architects Exhibition at the RIBA exploring models for contextual 21st century housing. Anything But Grey 20 June - 20 July, 9:30am - 6:30pm, Benjamin Street Gardens Installation by Wilkinson Eyre Architects in Benjamin Street Gardens. Argentina Embassy Project 20 June - 18 July, 10:30am - 4:30am, Embassy of Argentina Exhibition curated by architects Daniel Silberfaden and Ricardo Blanco, focused on the links between architecture and design. Armchair Theatre 20 June - 20 July, National Theatre An installation by astroturf artists The Grass Bandits brings domestic comfort and outdoor relaxation together on a queen-size three piece suite. Art on the Underground: Mark Wallinger: Going Underground 20 June - 31 July, Multiple Locations across London Underground stations Pocket Tube Map. Free from all LU stations Benelon 20 June - 20 July, St. Olave's School A clever and provocative installation at LFA by Agents, a group of young Czech architects with contributions from many international architectural practices and masters. Bettina Buck 27 June - 31 July, ROKEBY New exhibition by artist Bettina Buck with related events. Bloomsbury Village Fete 5 July - 6 July, 10am - 5pm, Bloomsbury Village Showcasing the historic seven and a half acres of Bloomsbury Village, its architecture, history and occupants. British Library Tours 20 June - 20 July, British Library Tour of the St Pancras building Brunei Gallery Art and Photographic Exhibitions 5 July - 20 July, SOAS Two exhibitons: "Photographs from the Alkazi Foundations for the Arts" (India) and the permanent display "Treasures of SOAS" C J Lim Installation 20 June - 31 July, Victoria and Albert Museum Seasons Through The Looking Glass, is a subterranean garden installation in the V&A tunnel entrance, by CJ Lim and Studio 8 Architects. Cantilever 3 July - 31 July, Collyer Bristow Gallery Collyer Bristow Gallery presents an exhibition of contemporary art that considers the crossovers between fine art practice and architectural concerns. Curated by Day+Gluckman. CO-EVOLUTION 20 June - 20 July, 9am - 5pm, St. Olave's School Winner of the Golden Lion Venice 2006, CO-EVOLUTION presents creative cross disciplinary visions for sustainable urban development in China. Container Cruise Project 5 July - 12 July, 10am - 6pm, Gillet Square Exhibition displaying the 'Container Cruise' built environment concept in photo-collages in a storyline. Dan Dare Comics 20 June - 20 July, Science Museum Cartoon adventurer Dan Dare leads into a compelling special exhibition on post-war Britain, and takes us back to a surprising ‘lost world’ of British design and invention. Dark Waters 27 June - 20 July, 6am - 12:30am, Multiple London Piers An RIBA London exhibition exploring the life and history of the Thames through sound installations on six riverboat piers. Denmark Embassy Project 20 June - 12 July, 3pm - 7pm, The Royal Danish Embassy Sust-DANE-able points to the future of architecture. Designed by Wayne Hemingway, the exhibition presents sustainable projects by leading Danish architects. Detour 25 June - 20 July, 11am - 6pm, 33 Portland Place Architecture and design along 18 national tourist routes in Norway Exhaust 19-06-08 19 June - 19 July, 12am, Goethe-Institut Exhaust is a 24hour performance and resulting installation during which all of the exhaled air of one person is collected within large silver balloons to form a cluster of consumed space. Fast Forward 20 June - 20 July, 10am - 6pm, Rabih Hage Gallery & Design Studio The Rabih Hage Gallery will showcase an exhibition pavilion designed by Rabih Hage and built using E-Manufacturing. Finland Embassy Project: 'LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS' 25 June - 20 July, 11am - 6pm, 33 Portland Place Exhibition curated by architect Matti Karjanoja, focusing on cosiness and humaneness in education and learning environments. Flooded London 20 June - 20 July, Medcalf Squint Opera depicts living in ‘Flooded London’ in 2090 Fresh at 40 6 July, 1pm - 5pm, Brunswick Centre A theatrical event hosted by Levitt Bernstein at The Brunswick, celebrating their 40th birthday by transforming the public concourse into a domestic setting. Fresh Eyes City Exhibition 20 June - 20 July, Multiple Locations Located in key areas of interest within the City Streets, a series of information pods will offer an insight into the rich history and exciting future of the square mile to its visitors and workers. Fresh Forms 19 June - 19 July, 10am - 5:30pm, Lesley Craze Gallery An exhibition of British silverware and silver jewellery at the cutting edge of contemporary applied art practice. Geometrics: Elements of form, structure, materials and manufacture 6 July - 20 July, The Gymnasium Geometrics FSMM - Four fascinating projects which have been shaped through the application of aspects of Form, Structure, Materials and Manufacture. Georgia Embassy Project 20 June - 20 July, 11am - 8pm, Embassy of Georgia, main hall Installations and exhibition curated by "imma" group adopts an implementation of immateriality in architecture. Golden Lane Record 2 July - 20 July, 11am - 7pm, EXHIBIT at Golden Lane Estate A community group called Golden Lane Record formed in celebration of 50 years of the Golden Lane Estate 19th-26th July (open Sunday) Greener than Thou? Sweden Goes Sustainable 20 June - 20 July, Kinnarps Showroom The exhibition is a showcase of new Swedish architecture commissioned by the Embassy of Sweden and curated by Johan Berglund and Dean Pike of 42architects Grow Bags: Urban Allotments 20 June - 20 July GROW BAG installations and green spaces by What if: projects explore ideas for growing food within the inner city. H- Box 3 July - 31 July, Tate Modern H-Box is an innovative, roaming screening hall designed by the architect and artist Didier Fiuza Faustino. Hairywood Tower 20 June - 31 July, Covent Garden Piazza Hairywood Tower is in Covent Garden to celebrate Skin + Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture at Somerset House. Intimate Geometry 20 June - 20 July, Jerwood Cafe Space Installation by artist Colin Booth that combines the surface intimacy of painting and the physical space of architecture. Meet the artist: Saturday 12 July 12-3pm Japan Embassy Project 20 June - 20 July, The Embassy of Japan Craft In Context - Exhibition & lecture series addressing the important questions arising from the consequences of globalization in architecture Jonathan Farr Drawings 3 July - 20 July, Centre Point Jonathan spent 2 months creating works from the 13th floor of Centre Point in 2007, this show features works he created during his residency. King's Cross Station redevelopment plans 20 June - 20 July, 10am - 3:30pm, The Gymnasium An exhibition of the designs for the new King's Cross Station. Legible Cities 20 June - 20 July, 9am - 6pm, LFA HQ Puts the spotlight on an exciting pedestrian wayfinding system that has the potential to transform London into a truly ‘walkable’ city. Lift Structure 2 26 June - 6 July, The Lift Four storeys high and groundbreaking in design, The Lift is a beautiful, new mobile venue and hub of Lift Festival 2008. Designed by AOC. Light Installation Millbank 20 June - 20 July, Light Installation Millbank Exhibition curated by Nikoloz Japaridze & Christopher Smith taking place in Westminster, focused on the tensegrity of space through tessellating line geometries. London Park Hotel Anagram Competition 20 June - 20 July, The Elephant and Castle The Neon Letters from the now demolished London Park Hotel are rearranged to add humour to the Elephant and Castle! mAxico - Architectures from Mexico 20 June - 19 July, Royal Institute of British Architects Mexico presents, at the RIBA, commissioned work by a group of up-and-coming architects challenging ideas on architecture and its representation, and a talk by Miquel Adria, a leading architect and critic from Mexico City, who will give an overview of the Mexican contemporary architecture scene at Instituto Cervantes. Minnie Weisz Open Studio 3 July - 20 July, 12pm - 7am, MINNIE WEISZ STUDIO Minnie Weisz Open Studio Artists showing their work in studio in conjunction with the event ' Diary of a derelict Dairy' and other stories. Model For A Monument (The Anarcho-Sydicalist Town Hall) 20 June - 20 July, Russel Square - south corner ‘Model for a Monument (Anarcho-Sydicalist Town Hall)’ is a scale model and temporary installation describing a proposed anarchist’s discussion space. Modernism in China 3 July - 20 July, The Royal Institute of British Architects The exhibition ‘Modernism in China’ addresses China’s absence in written histories of Modernism. New Street Square : Public Space - Accident and Design 20 June - 20 July, New Street Square An exhibition examining the process behind place-making and the importance of destinations of interaction within our cities. Outside the BOX: Images of contemporary Japanese architecture by Edmund Sumner 20 June - 25 July, The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation Photographic exhibition of contemporary Japanese architecture by the British architectural photographer, Edmund Sumner. Papier-mâché Dragon 20 June - 20 July, 8am, Ada Street Gallery Sculpture (of recycling) created by Nikoloz Japaridze & Christopher Smith within Broadway Market Ada Street Gallery. Peru Embassy Project 20 June - 18 July, Peruvian Embassy Exhibition organised by the Peruvian Embassy focusing on the cohabitation and mutual neglect of formal and informal urban developments in the city of Lima. Pimms O'Clock 20 June - 20 July, 6pm - 7pm, The Zetter Restaurant Throughout the London Festival of Architecture the Zetter Hotel will be offering half price Pimms between 6-7pm Monday to Friday. Portavilion: Annika Eriksson Pavilion 21 June - 20 July, Regents Park Swedish artist Annika Eriksson presents "The Smallest Cinema in the World - For the Wealthy and the Good", a temporary public art work in Regents Park as part of the Portavilion project. A tiny mobile cinema designed by Hopkins Architects will move around the park and screen films made by Eriksson in Regents Park during the summer. Portavilion: Dan Graham Pavilion 20 June - 20 July, Holland Park Portavilion, an UP PROJECTS production for London's parks presents Triangular Pavilion with Circular Cut-out by highly acclaimed American artist Dan Graham. Portavilion: Toby Paterson Pavilion 4 July - 20 July, Potters Fields Park British artist Toby Paterson presents 'Powder Blue Orthogonal Pavilion' in Potters Fields Park, Southwark as part of Portavilion. Responding to the adjacent, iconic architecture of Tower Bridge, the GLA building and HMS Belfast, Paterson inserts another strongly graphic form – a wooden, modular structure - into the “town-scape” of the Southbank. Power House 20 June - 20 July, "POWER HOUSE" 54 UNION STREET An installation by Angela Wright relating to the five blind windows of an ex- Electricity Sub Station in Union Street. Process Exposé 20 June - 20 July, Helen Yardley Gallery The exhibition looks at Helen Yardley's unique design process from commission through to the final product in an architectural context. RAW - New Brazilian Architecture 21 June - 18 July, Embassy of Brazil in London A programme celebrating contemporary Brazilian architecture, which will consist of an exhibition of recent works and a series of talks by participating architects and invited guests, including celebrated urban planner Jaime Lerner. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: British Waterways – Carlo Gatti & Jena 3 July - 6 July, 10am - 6pm, Regent's Canal Meet ‘Carlo Gatti’ the entrepreneurial 19th century Swiss ice merchant and come on board ‘Jena’ to learn about the waterways. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: London Canal Museum Exhibition 6 July, 10am - 5pm, London Canal Museum Discover the canal's history and view work by local teenagers reflecting their take on the canal. Exceptionally free! Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: The Waterpoint 6 July, 10am - 5pm, The Waterpoint An opportunity to view an exhibition that chronicles the St Pancras and Kings Cross development by local artist Marianne Fox-Ockinga at the The Waterpoint. Regent's Canal: A Fresh Perspective: Zwei design 6 July, 10am - 5pm, Regent's Canal, N1 zwei design studio have created and designed www.refreshregentscanal.co.uk and a site specific installation for this event along the canal. River by Janelle Lynch 27 June - 20 July, 10am - 6pm, Photofusion Janelle Lynch's first UK exhibition with River, a series of photographic waterscapes taken along the bank of the Hudson River. Road Trip to the Moon 20 June - 20 July, 9:30am - 6pm, Metropolitan Workshop Collaborative installation by Metropolitan Workshop and Charlie Whinney Associates using steam bent timber to explore themes relating to the environment. Romanian Cultural Institute Project: New Bucharest Market 20 June - 20 July, Romanian Cultural Institute Exhibition, screening and debates on the urban regeneration of Bucharest, curated by Mihnea Mircan. Royal Festival Hive 20 June - 31 July, Royal Festival Hall A working beehive built as a scale replica of the Royal Festival Hall and installed on the Hall's roof. Scott King: Temporary Eyesore 20 June - 20 July, Hopton Street Site-specific art installation on construction hoardings on Hopton Street. Curated by Elias Redstone, The Architecture Foundation, and organised in consultation with Tate Modern, Native Land and Grosvenor. SOAS open spaces - Japanese roof garden, Library reading room and terraces 20 June - 20 July, SOAS SOAS's Japanese roof garden, Library reading room and terraces will be open to the public. Sonic Garden 22 June - 16 July, Outside Chelsea Theatre Enjoy the scents and sounds of the Sonic Garden, an aural and visual oasis in the urban landscape of World’s End Place. Soundings from the Estuary 20 June - 20 July, 10am - 6pm, Novas Contemporary Urban Centre Soundings from the Estuary: an exhibition of photographs, sound and word pieces that examine the threats to the Thames Estuary Student Festival: Architectural Association - Riverside Walk 27 June - 30 July, Riverside Walk -- More London ecoMachines – collection LFA08.03 “the riverside walk experiment” Student Festival: Central Saint Martin's-Whitfield Gardens 3 July - 7 July, Whitfield Gardens The site at Whitfield Gardens explores how we are all mirrors to each other's behaviour pattern, through projected images of people. Student Festival: Centre for Alternative Technology - Arnold Circus 20 June - 20 July, Arnold Circus Installation and event involving the local community and MSc students from CAT focusing on local food; growing, producing and consuming. Student Festival: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne-Tower Bridge Plaza 20 June - 20 July, Riverside Walk, Tate Modern Installation created by second year students from the EPFL in Lausanne investigating a changing structure conditioned by the tides on the river Thames. On the 3rd of July, in the LFA Student Festival Final Review, the EPFL project was honored with the prize for the 'Signpost' theme and awarded with the prize for the best overall project. Student Festival: Ravensbourne College -The British Museum 5 July - 6 July, 11am - 4pm, The British Museum IDEAs students from Ravensbourne collaborate with visitors to the Museum, creating an installation, inspired by emergent architecture and indigenous artefacts. Sustainab.Italy Exhibition 25 June - 20 July, 10am - 6pm, Viabizzuno showroom Exhibition of new Italian architecture focusing on sustainability, reuse of architectural heritage and landscape protection. The Crystal Palace reappears... Interventions of Memory 20 June - 6 July, Multiple Locations in Hyde Park & Exhibition Road The original footprint of the Great Exhibition will be recreated in Hyde Park together with events that explore the site’s history, memory and identity. The Diary of a Derelict Dairy 3 July - 13 July, 10am - 7am, The Dairy The Diary of a Derelict Dairy. A Collaborative cross disciplinary Art and Architecture Event curated by Minnie Weisz Minnie Weisz. The Neues Museum, Berlin - Restoration, Repair and Intervention 20 June - 20 July, Sir John Soane's Museum An exhibition displaying the original working drawings of David Chipperfield Architects’ Neues Museum project on Berlin’s Museum Island The Singing house 28 June - 29 July, Trinity Buoy Wharf Exhibition, installation, sound piece and performance exploring chimneys and their evolved role in the city skyline and this East London Hub. Thermal Cities : London 20 June - 20 July, www.thermalcities.com An alternative (FRESH!) view of London's life and built environment, using a start of the art thermal imaging camera Traceurs: to trace, to draw, to go fast 20 June - 20 July, Chelsea Futurespace Futurecity presents Traceurs, a film installation by artist, Layla Curtis. Heat-seeking cameras trace the navigation of the urban landscape by parkour experts revealing an unconventional view of the city. U-Design City_Seoul: World Design Capital Seoul 2010 20 June - 20 July, Korean Cultural Centre Exhibition of WDC (World Design Capital) Seoul 2010 - along with Seoul's architecture Unseen Hands - 100 years of Structural Engineering 19 June - 20 July, Victoria and Albert Museum Unseen Hands: 100 years of Structural Engineering, celebrates the contribution structural engineers have made to the built environment. Upshot 19 June - 20 July, National Theatre Set on the terraces of the National Theatre, this photographic exhibition provides a unique glimpse into London’s best kept secret spaces. Vancouverism: Westcoast Architecture + City-Building 24 June - 20 July, 6:30pm - 8pm, Canada House High-rise, high-amenity, and high-design urban living are the watch-words in the summer-long “Vancouverism” exhibition at Canada House, curated by Trevor Boddy and Dennis Sharp. Wooden Churches of the Russian North - Photographs by Richard Davies 3 July - 27 July, Pushkin House ' Wooden Churches of the Russian North' an exhibition of photographs by Richard Davies YouCanPlan Challenge 20 June - 20 July, North Cloisters, UCL YouCanPlan Challenge is an online participatory architectural design event illustrating how new communities can be co-designed by their future residents. Zaha Hadid Chandelier 20 June - 20 July, Victoria and Albert Museum The Swarm chandelier by Zaha Hadid is composed of 16,000 black crystals that make up a complex pattern of forms. ‘If I could design London I would....’ 20 June - 20 July, Somerset House A Design for London exhibition showcasing hundreds of ideas out for London put forward by architects and members of the public and offering a chance to view Design for London’s blueprint for a better public realm. ‘If I could...’ follows – and includes responses to - Design for London’s Open City exhibition. Admission free of charge.

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