Over the months of September and October the Cool Moist Conservatory has made significant progress and is really taking shape. The elliptical shape is more dramatic than the Cool Dry and looks very impressive with the extra height. Inside the Cool Moist the upper levels of the core are being completed. The core serves […]
Shooting the site over August and September proved challenging due to the number of events on, in and around Singapore. Nearly all of my locations were either severely restricted or there was no access at all. Singapore Youth Olympics and the Formula One were the two events that created the most disruption. I did manage […]
Construction on the Cool Dry Conservatory is progressing extremely fast and it’s hard to keep up with only monthly visits. As more arches are erected the gridshell, which is a self supporting structure, is constructed within the bounds of the arches. The gridshell will support the conservatory glazing and forms part of the facade system. […]
Forming part of the new Gardens By The Bay development in Singapore are two large conservatories designed by UK Architects, Wilkinson Eyre Architects. The two conservatories have their own roles to play in this 54 hectare garden at Marina South. The cool-dry conservatory will explore issues related to plants and people, whilst the cool-moist conservatory […]
