RIBAJ Podcast: Peter St John

Peter St John talks galleries, ice hockey and awards with Hugh Pearman, editor of the RIBA Journal

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Peter St John presents a lecture on the work of James Stirling, as part of Second Floor, a new series in partnership with Metropolitan Architecture Student Society (MASS) at London Met. The series includes lectures by each of the school's unit tutors, in which they present the work of an architect that has influenced their practice.

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Following a period of isolation at the start of the Lockdown, Adam Caruso met host Matthew Blunderfield online to discuss teaching at ETH Zurich, the work of Pierre Huyghe, and the series of monographs on lesser-known Modernist architects he co-edits with with his partner, Helen Thomas.

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Lecture

Berlange Keynotes

The Berlage, Delft, The Netherlands

17 January 2019, 6:30pm

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Peter St John will be giving a lecture at the Berlage as part of Berlage Keynotes, a lecture series featuring high-profile and internationally recognized designers.

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Peter St John will be giving a lecture, The City and its Monuments, at the City of Oslo Architecture Award Ceremony.

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Lecture

Peter St John at Bozar

Bozar Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium

2 October 2018, 8pm

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Peter St John will be giving a lecture on the practice's recent projects at Bozar in Brussels.

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Peter St John Lecture at the Welsh School of Architecture

Bute Building, Cardiff University, United Kingdom

3 December 2009, 6:30pm

Caruso St John have designed an exhibition of sculpture by Alberto Giacometti, Bruce Nauman and Pablo Picasso for Gagosian's Grosvenor Hill gallery.

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Victory!

ZSC Lions win Swiss National Hockey League

Zurich, Switzerland

30th April 2024

The ZSC Lions have been crowned champions of the Swiss National Hockey League after defeating rivals Lausanne HC in front of a home crowd at the Swiss Life Arena.

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Caruso St John have previously collaborated with the artist Rachel Whiteread, together with Marcus Taylor, on proposals for the Holocaust Memorial in Victoria Park Gardens.

Recently, Rachel Whiteread made a cast in concrete of the steel staircase designed by the practice at the Gagosian Gallery, Kings Cross. The gallery in Kings Cross opened in 2004, and closed last year after moving to Mayfair.

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In conversation

Carbon Heritage

16th April 2024

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To coincide with the Flanders Architecture Institute's exhibition As Found, director Dennis Pohl will chair a panel discussion on experimental approaches to the transformation of existing buildings in Belgium and the UK. The discussion will feature Peter St John and Johan Anrys of 51N4E in conversation with exhibition co-curator Hülya Ertas. Register for tickets here

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Awards

Royal Belge wins at MIPIM

Cannes, France

14th March 2024

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Royale Belge has won plaudits at the annual MIPIM real estate fair in Cannes. The project was shortlisted in two categories at the MIPIM Awards, Best Conversion and Best Mixed-use, and triumphed in both.

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Exhibition

What if?
Unbuilt Architecture in Switzerland

SAM Basel

25th November 2023 – 7th April 2024

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Two competition-winning projects by Caruso St John feature in What if? Unbuilt Architecture in Switzerland. The exhibition at Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum Basel offers a glimpse of an alternative Switzerland with a showcase of significant unbuilt projects from across the country.

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