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The Martin Centre Research Seminar Series: Anthills to Labyrinths: Engineering Sustainable Architecture

Patrick Bellew

In this talk in the week before the all-important COP 26, Royal Designer Patrick Bellew will reflect upon 30 years of projects since founding Atelier Ten and describe how precedents from animal and vernacular architecture have shaped the early work and development of their response to the design of low carbon buildings. Working with many of the worlds most celebrated architects, Atelier Ten have been at the forefront of the green building movement for a generation and have led the way with innovations including numerous labyrinths around the world, and the celebrated net-zero buildings at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore.
 

SPEAKER’ S BIO:

Founding director of Atelier Ten, Patrick Bellew is one of the UK’s Royal Designers and is a Chartered Building Services Engineer with more than thirty years’ experience in the design of high performance buildings and systems. With extensive experience in the integration of environmental and building systems with architecture, Patrick has particular expertise in thermal mass energy storage technologies, environmental building design and high efficiency building conditioning systems. Patrick taught an M.Arch environmental design course at the Yale University School of Architecture from 2000-2008 and has led five Advanced Design Studios as the Eero Saarinen Visiting Professor between 2010-2019.

 

Webinar Registration: bit.ly/3pxz2Dd

Date: 
Wednesday, 27 October, 2021 - 13:30 to 14:30
Event location: 
Online

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