2024-11-21T22:28:25-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/130196665/considering-the-future-of-work-at-the-2015-london-festival-of-architecture Laura Amaya 2015-06-23T15:37:00-04:00 >2015-06-23T18:35:13-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/dl/dl6bb09x05muzaqv.png?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>As the central theme of the <a href="http://www.bustler.net/index.php/event/london_festival_of_architecture_2015/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">London Festival of Architecture</a> (LFA) in its 2015 edition,&nbsp;&ldquo;Work in Progress&rdquo; welcomes a discussion on the changing nature of the workplace and its impact on the city. The Festival, which opened on June 1st, hosts a series of events in both cultural and academic venues. Projects authored by a wide range of designers, from research institutes to corporate practices, invite the public &mdash; both local and international &mdash; to engage in a conversation about architecture and the city.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/4o/4oe8h4j62zqxmv53.jpg"></p><p>The LFA organizers, led by Patricia Brown (Chair), have chosen the theme &ldquo;Work in Progress&rdquo; as the guiding thread for the event that brings together participants through both an open call and via direct selection. As London&rsquo;s commercial industry has evolved, so has the nature of work and the workspace. Inevitably this has shaped London&rsquo;s development throughout the years: from the intimacy of workplace interiors to the interactive nature of public spaces in the city.</p><p>Originally launched ...</p>