Our Differences Archives - London Festival of Architecture

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28 June 2023

A walk round Whitechapel – Outsiders, Immigrants and integration in the City of London

City of London Walks | Walks and Tours

We look at shared spaces which have been common to the communities of the area of Whitechapel. Houses of worship…

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29 June 2023

A walk round Whitechapel – Outsiders, Immigrants and integration in the City of London

City of London Walks | Walks and Tours

We look at shared spaces which have been common to the communities of the area of Whitechapel. Houses of worship…

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14 June 2023

Archiving the ‘Inner City’: Brixton, memory and heritage

University of York / Archiving the Inner City | Conferences Talks and Debates

Archiving the 'Inner City': Brixton, memory and heritage is a one-day symposium at International House in Brixton aimed at professionals,…

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07 June 2023

Common Ground: Cultural Commons and The City

London Metropolitan University | Conferences Talks and Debates

This symposium will frame the commons as the sphere of community, asking both speakers and participants: ‘How can the commons…

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13 June 2023

Community Roundtable: Legacies of Colonialism in our Public Realm

The Brixton Project | Talks and Debates

As part of London Festival of Architecture, The Brixton Project is hosting a Community Roundtable examining legacies of Colonialism in…

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28 June 2023

Conversations around Barnet

Barnet Libraries | Talks and Debates

What excites you about living in Barnet? What architecture and in-between spaces do we share? Talking to each other helps…

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22 June 2023

Finding a Common Language: Engaging Young People in Urban Design

Thornton Education Trust | Talks and Debates

A Thornton Education Trust (TET) live event, in partnership with WilkinsonEyre. The built environment around us today often doesn’t serve…

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16 June 2023

Finding Common Ground: Uncovering Spaces of Resistance and Negotiation Day 1

Architecture Sans Frontières – UK (ASF-UK) | Workshops

This workshop invites participants from social and spatial disciplines to explore how acts of resistance and negotiation are fundamental to…

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24 June 2023

Green Refuge

Genéa Saunders | Walks and Tours

Green Refuge, is the second installment of Dear London LIVE by Genéa Saunders. The project builds upon the live journalism…

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11 June 2023

Hendon Faith and Peace Walk

Barnet Multi-Faith Forum | Walks and Tours

Hendon is a place of rich architectural history and heritage. It has a variety of faith groups and buildings which…

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15 June 2023

Heritage Roundtable: Legacies of Colonialism in our Public Realm

The Brixton Project | Talks and Debates

The Brixton Project has been commissioned by Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Foundation to deliver community wide engagement around the re-interpretation…

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14 June 2023

Inclusive design and sustainable public spaces

City Architecture Forum | Talks and Debates

In a post covid world, there is renewed interest in providing public space that rethinks collective care and human vulnerability,…

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14 June 2023

Jack Godwin presents Struggles for Black Community (A Town Under Siege + From When You Were Black, You Were Out)

London Festival of Architecture in partnership with Lambeth Council and Brixton BID | Film Screenings

Jack Godwin presents Struggles for Black Community (1982) dir. Colin Prescod 76" "These films were chosen from Prescod’s four-film Struggles…

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24 June 2023

Jacqueline Wang presents Drylongso

London Festival of Architecture in partnership with Lambeth Council and Brixton BID | Film Screenings

Jacquline, winner of the Brixton Community Cinema's Open Call, presents Drylongso (1998) dir. Cauleen Smith 86" Drylongso is a celebration…

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02 July 2023

Jean Franco presents Talking About Trees

London Festival of Architecture in partnership with Lambeth Council and Brixton BID | Film Screenings

Jean Franco presents Talking About Trees (2019) dir. Suhaib Gasmelbari 93" After years of distance and exile, a group of…

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09 June 2023

LAUNCH: Views on the Atlantic: Akinola Davies Jr X Janvier present Afro Shorts

London Festival of Architecture in partnership with Lambeth Council and Brixton BID | Film Screenings

For the launch of Views on the Atlantic we invite you to an evening of viewing and discussion: 7:10pm -…

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25 June 2023

Legacies of the British Empire

History Speak | Walks and Tours

What do historic adversaries Gandhi and Churchill have in common? They both have statues in Parliament Square. Join us on…

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10 June 2023

Lewisham, Deptford and Greenwich Walking Tour

Migration Museum | Walks and Tours

The Migration Museum is proud to be situated within the heart of Lewisham – one of London’s most vibrant and…

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14 June 2023

Magnificent buildings and the treasures they house

Barnet Libraries | Talks and Debates

There are many free museums with interesting and beautiful buildings and London’s museums are a wonderful of examples of spaces…

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11 June 2023

Missing Medals Unearthing Invisible Seafaring Histories of Empire at the Royal Docks (Walk)

Asif Shakoor | Walks and Tours

Join researcher and scholar, Asif Shakoor for an inspiring walk exploring British imperialism and migration - exploring the arrival of…

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18 June 2023

Money, Community & Me

Jennifer Walker | Talks and Debates

An interactive community discussion that invites participants to explore the idea of an "economy of place" in Brixton. We’ll bring…

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04 June 2023

Remembering Brixton’s Contemporary Black History: Memorialising people, places and events

Jennifer Walker | Talks and Debates

Join locals with lived experiences on our journey whilst we collect, catalogue and present Brixton’s unique identity through the lens…

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06 June 2023

Remembering Brixton’s Contemporary Black History: Memorialising people, places and events

Jennifer Walker | Talks and Debates

Join locals with lived experiences on our journey whilst we collect, catalogue and present Brixton’s unique identity through the lens…

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02 June - 21 July

Seats at the Table

Re-Fabricate and the Dis/Ordinary Architecture Project | Installations

Seats At The Table is a scheme which creates a series of temporary, accessible and sustainable installations in the form…

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25 June 2023

Sikh History on the streets of London – City East

A little History of the Sikhs | Walks and Tours

A walking tour through Spitalfields, Liverpool Street and Fenchurch Street with stories from Sikh History, Group access to the Tower…

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07 June 2023

Sikh History on the streets of London – Westminster

A little History of the Sikhs | Walks and Tours

A walking tour through Westminster finishing with a visit to the National Liberal Club revealing stories from Sikh History Tickets:…

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21 June 2023

Small Talk – Miniature Chair Exhibition & Talk

The Black Girl Dollshouse Club | Exhibitions Talks and Debates

A miniature chair making Demonstration and talk about her choice of fabrics and materials, with Miniaturist Elizabeth Joseph. This talk…

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22 June 2023

The Wheel of Contention

Elliott Wood | Studio Lates Talks and Debates

Across the Built Environment we find ourselves facing a barrage of conflicting opinions, both supporting and opposing, on the major…

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08 June 2023

UNCHARTERED TERRITORY

Let’s Build | Talks and Debates

"The new Ted Talks of today and tomorrow"- our live in-person events. Our moderator and chair Annette Amanda Oyèkúnlé Fisher,…

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09 June - 02 July

Views on the Atlantic: Programme

London Festival of Architecture in partnership with Lambeth Council and Brixton BID | Film Screenings

The Views on the Atlantic film programme is curated collectively with a variety of individuals and collectives working at the…

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28 June 2023

Walking the city – an ‘archi-crawl’

Concept Culture | Walks and Tours

We all have our favourite places in London. The reasons we love some places over others may be because of…

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01 July 2023

Weaving Fractals

Yasmina, Isabelle, Nastassia and Soraiya | Workshops

Weaving Fractals is a participatory sculptural installation program to explore fractals and geometry. The day-long program includes expert-led guided architectural…

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19 June 2023

Windrush 75: A Lambeth Story

Lambeth Tour Guides Association | Walks and Tours

Come and enjoy the fascinating buildings and space that is Windrush Square. From poignant sculptures to eye opening memorials, this…

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Our Differences

A walk round Whitechapel – Outsiders, Immigrants and integration in the City of London

A walk round Whitechapel – Outsiders, Immigrants and integration in the City of London

Archiving the ‘Inner City’: Brixton, memory and heritage

Common Ground: Cultural Commons and The City