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London-based architect Gianni Botsford indulges in an enthralling conversation with Piers Taylor, an architect and co-presenter of the famous BBC Two series, ‘World’s Most Amazing Homes’. Here, Botsford discusses his early interest and obsession with exploring light as an element in architecture. In the video titled Sunlight, the duo delves into Botsford’s work as John Frazer’s student, his project the Light House (1996-2005), a house in Notting Hill, London; and his recent and iconic building in London’s urban drone-view, House in a Garden.
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Sunlight: a conversation between Piers Taylor and Gianni Botsford
by Meghna Mehta | Published on : Nov 13, 2019
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