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Andrew Todd named Chevalier des Arts et Lettres

Tue, 17 May 2011 13:04:20 +0100

May 2011:
Practice Director Andrew Todd has been named Chevalier des Arts et Lettres by the French Minister of Culture Frederic Mitterand.

Practice director Andrew Todd to co-lead Open Spatial Laboratory at PQ11

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:12:39 +0100

April 2011:
Andrew Todd will be one of three leaders of the Open Spatial Laboratory at this year's Prague Quadrennial; the aim will be to unite the energies of more than twenty emerging practitioners and researchers in pursuit of answers to the question: what will theatre space become next? Todd will chair a talk by Richard Sennett as part of the OSL, and will deliver the keynote address to the International Federation of Theatre Research conference. (SAT are also curating and designing the French contribution to the PQ Architecture Section).

SAT shortlisted to redevelop the world's first cinema

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 18:59:23 +0100

October 2010:
Studio Andrew Todd have been shortlisted -in association with NS architectes- to submit a proposal for the redevelopment of the Eden Theatre in La Ciotat near Marseille, which housed the world's first cinematic projection by the Lumiere brothers.

Scenographie, 40 ans de Creation

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 19:04:04 +0100

October 2010:
Practice Director Andrew Todd has contributed a chapter to the recently-published volume 'Scenographie, 40 ans de Creation' (L'Entretemps). The text relates Peter Brook's break with traditional theatre architecture 40 years ago with current developments in theatre space (including the practice's own work).

The Handshake of a Building

Thu, 27 May 2010 17:36:33 +0100

May 2010:
Practice Director Andrew Todd will be co-leading a workshop this summer with Eddie Heathcote (architecture and design correspondent of the Financial Times) on the subject of the door handle as a vital component of architecture, the point at which body and building first come into contact. The week-long workshop (from July 11th to 17th) is hosted by the Domaine de Boisbuchet near Poitiers and Limoges, an extraordinary architectural park run by Alexander von Vegesack, Director of the Vitra Design Museum.

Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts

Thu, 27 May 2010 17:32:29 +0100

May 2010:
Studio Andrew Todd are pursuing RIBA Stage C design work on the redevelopment of Basil Spence's Grade II listed Gardner Arts Centre (now renamed the Attenborough Centre) on the University of Sussex's campus near Brighton. This follows the completion of a feasibility study in March 2010 (produced in collaboration with theatre consultants Charcoalblue and arts consultant Fiachra Gibbons).

Castle Theatre Aberystwyth

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:14:25 +0100

November 2009:
Studio Andrew Todd have been appointed by Aberystwyth University to look at strategies for redeveloping the Castle Theatre building, adjacent to the ruined Castle and seafront. The building will be explored for its potential as an international-standard found-space theatre.

Kitchen Gallery Bis restaurant opens

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:51:30 +0100

August 2009:
After a frenetic six-week build, the Kitchen Galerie Bis restaurant has opened in the rue des grands Augustins, adjacent to Studio Andrew Todd's offices. A full project profile will be added to the website shortly.

Kitchen Gallery Bis restaurant

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:50:42 +0100

June 2009:
Work is currently under way on the new Paris restaurant of Michelin-starred chef William Ledeuil, which is being co-designed by Studio Andrew Todd and jazz drummer and painter Daniel Humair. The restaurant will open in late August 2009.

Josh Lilley Gallery Opens

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:47:36 +0100

May 2009:
The Josh Lilley Gallery was inaugurated on May 14th with the opening of the show 'Daily Miracles,' attended by more than 400 people. The project will be published on SAT's website shortly.