Dean NicholasPreview: 1:1 - Architects Build Small Spaces @ V&ABeetle's House by Terunobu Fujimori: an elevated teahouse accessed by a ladder, it will be built in the Medieval & Renaissance galleries.Outside / Inside Tree, by Sou Fujumoto, will be tucked up in the V&A's Architectural GalleryRatatosk by Helen & Hard, a climbing frame (or "structure for climbing and exploration inspired by play and childhood memory" in architectural argot), will sit in the Madejski Garden. Inbetween Architecture by Studio Mumbai will transfer the family dwellings that sit behind the practice's Mumbai studio to the V&A's Cast CourtsSpiral Booths by Vazio, in the Porter GalleryBeetle's House by Terunobu Fujimori: an elevated teahouse accessed by a ladder, it will be built in the Medieval & Renaissance galleries.Outside / Inside Tree, by Sou Fujumoto, will be tucked up in the V&A's Architectural GalleryRatatosk by Helen & Hard, a climbing frame (or "structure for climbing and exploration inspired by play and childhood memory" in architectural argot), will sit in the Madejski Garden. Inbetween Architecture by Studio Mumbai will transfer the family dwellings that sit behind the practice's Mumbai studio to the V&A's Cast CourtsSpiral Booths by Vazio, in the Porter Gallery
Last year's chronicoutbreak of pavilionitis will return with a vengance to the V&A this summer, as the museum prepares to exhibit a flood of follies around its south Kensington home.
Seven firms have been asked to design installations for 1:1 - Architects Build Small Spaces, which will run from 15th June to 30th August. Click through the above images to see some of the entries.