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NEW C21 ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSES TO RURAL LIFE

A talk by Piers Taylor, architect, broadcaster and University of Reading teaching practitioner
October 10, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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Date:
October 10, 2017
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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The Museum of English Rural Life
The Museum of English Rural Life, Redlands Road
Reading, Berkshire RG1 5EX United Kingdom
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The MERL Autumn Speaker Series

This series of lunchtime talks is part of ‘Showing, Doing, Telling’, a season of events exploring craft and making at The MERL. Specialists in craft and the arts examine different ways of responding to rural life, exploring how best to nurture old skills, contemporary creative responses and traditional practice. For details of the full series visit Showing, Doing, Telling

10 October: Piers Taylor

In the first talk of the series, celebrated architect, broadcaster, and University of Reading teaching practitioner Piers Taylor, explores how architects are reimagining rural life through their work. This seminar will touch on aspects of his own practice at Invisible Studio, his current research, and his growing engagement with vernacular structures.