Projects

Client

The Playhouse, Arts Centre,
Derry / Londonderry www.derryplayhouse.co.uk

Job

Frieze for Playhouse entrance

Architect

Blonski Architects, London

Area

4 panels/ 7.5 m long, 450mm deep, folded concrete frieze

Completion

April 2008

Description

Linen and Stitched Concrete.

Designed to incorporate visual references to architectural elements in the existing historic environment yet using contemporary techniques and innovative technologies to echo the vibrant future of the Playhouse in its newly renovated context. The folds of the frieze are designed to play with and enhance the low light levels in the indoor/outdoor entrance area