The latter will consist of three free-standing units a square glass pavilion (as a workroom for the sculptor's poet wife), a tall triangle of recycled steel (forming the sculptor's studio) and an arc-shaped monolith of untreated wood, whose patina will turn grey with age (for the couple's house).

ECONOMIST: Building design

The new music talent continues elsewhere in the MIF programme with a return of DJ and author Dave Haslam's True Faith series at the central Pavilion Theatre in Albert Square.

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For example, our high school students, who are part of our Studio H program, designed and built a 2, 000-square foot farmers market and community pavilion for their small, rural hometown.

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