Room 13

Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor

ROOM 13

Mitchell Taylor Workshop

CONTRACTOR
John Perkins Construction

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS
Structures 1

BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERS
Silcock Dawson & Partners LLP

VALUE
£1,140/sqm

PHOTOGRAPHS
Piers Taylor

YEAR
2008

LOCATION
Bristol, United Kingdom

CATEGORY
Educational Architecture

Text description provided by architect.

Iconic new highly sustainable RIBA Award winning community art studio in the most deprived part of the south west, voted the #1 modern architectural wonder in the South West by Venue Magazine.

Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor

Room 13 was designed by Mitchell Taylor Workshop through a process of intense community and user consultation, and is, in the words of Nicholas Serota “The most important model for art education we have in the UK.

Venue Magazine said: ‘it instantly warmed my heart, and reminded me that more than anything, architecture is about people’.

Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor

Users have described the experience of being in the building as ‘.. Hugely Inspiring .. it transforms me to another world of sanctuary and inspiration’


Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor
Room 13
© Piers Taylor


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Section AA
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Section BB
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Ground Floor Plan
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Roof Plan
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Site Plan