LODE Legacy 2004

e-space lab

Returning to Gdansk and the shipyard in 2004 allowed for a more atmospheric approach to the industrial landscape so close to the historic city centre:


The contrast made in the juxtaposition of this documentation with the ongoing development of Liverpool 1, as a post-industrial urban situation is something that informed the e-space lab research through to 2008. Meanwhile Poland became a full member of the EU, and by 2012 the data from the UK census reveals that Polish has become England's second language.

The urban, the industrial and the post-industrial experience



Demolition is always a local experience




Public realm for sale?