“I am quite interested in self-imposed or internalised mental barriers within ourselves, which often are the most difficult to break down and most debilitating. When we have internalised barriers or self-perception, even deep down, we are a little less stronger, a little less sure of ourselves. In a situation that is already trying to push us out, we end up feeling unable to fight back.”
Read MoreWhat constrains us? Where do we feel free? Women in Architecture UK is seeking short and micro films that explore women and transitional spaces.
Read MoreMeet Sabina Riss, one of our guest speakers at Three Colours: White/Egalité. Sabina will be talking about Gender sensitive urban planning in Vienna.
Read MoreI presented What If Things Were Different first as a talk for the revitalised Women In Architecture, during the London Festival of Architecture in June 2019. It was a wonderful reason to put together thoughts on something so close to my heart- women and how they use outdoor space. People said they found it funny and stimulating.
Read MoreThe Fourth film shown at Three Colours Blue/Liberté, looking at How Women Experience External Space, was The Infinite Fun Palace. This architectural film project, by Sofia Kanarelli, explores the impact of information technologies on the way we experience our cities and perceive space.
Read MoreRecapping the films shown at our inaugural event on June 26th this week, the first film we showed as part of Three Colours Blue/Liberté, looking at How Women Experience External Space, was Building Her Story.
What would cities look like if women were more involved in the design process? What would a more inclusive design look like? We kicked off on the 26th with this a little extract from ‘Building Her Story’ by Atelier 4A, a female collective from the M.Arch Architecture at the University for the Creative Arts.
Read More#ObsessedbyKillingEve? #MeToo. Jane Briginshaw will be asking you to reflect on the politics of external space, women's use of it, how we’re prevented from using it; the boundaries with internal space and WHAT IF THINGS WERE DIFFERENT?
Read MoreNadine is our third speaker at Three Colours Blue/ Liberté: How do women experience external spaces. Nadine shares with us her PHD work, exploring everyday encounters on Beirut’s seafront
Read More“I am a Femi-city-nist. London’s urban fabric runs through my veins”.
Anne Marr is our second speaker at hashtag#wiabluewhitered on gender and public spaces. Anne shares with us her connection between urban spaces and textile design…
Read MoreJacqueline Bleicher is our first speaker at Three Colours Blue/ Liberté: How do women experience external spaces. Jacqueline will be highlighting the overarching principles to consider for diverse and inclusive cities and places.
Read MoreHello! Welcome to the first WiA newsletter. The aim of our monthly newsletter is to keep in touch and provide you with some insights into how we can recognise and tackle gender disparities in our otherwise progressive industry.
Read MoreWhere do we walk? Where do we feel safe to go? Women in Architecture UK is seeking short and micro films that explore exterior spaces and gender.
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