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Raven Row, Spitalfields
Author(s) -
Littlefield David
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.1021
Subject(s) - judgement , subject (documents) , profit (economics) , art history , sociology , art , law , political science , computer science , library science , economics , microeconomics
Subject to many adaptations and reworkings over the centuries, Raven Row in London's Spitalfields displays resilience and an enduring quality. David Littlefield describes how 6a Architects have relied on impeccable judgement in their renovation of what were once silk merchants' premises into a non‐profit contemporary art centre, enabling them to combine cheeky references with authentic craftsmanship. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.