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LFA Folly

 

Type: Community, Art and Culture

Size: 1.5 sqm

Location: Marlborough Sports Garden, Union Street, Southwark

Status: Complete

Client: London Festival of Architecture / Bankside Open Spaces Trust

Collaborators:
Bankside Open Spaces Trust,
Virtus Construction

Stretching parameters, we went outside the brief to find an ‘Extraordinary Woman’ of our time. Much like PJ Harvey; Forge were again reconsidering the boundaries set out by the brief, to go taller and add experiential elements. We acknowledged her roots, influences and common themes to come up with a playful proposal in the hope of breaking the monotony to find some rhythm.