Artist, researcher and writer from the North East of England exploring the intersections of art, architecture, ecology and extractivism
Education
MA — Royal College of Art
Architecture
2022-2024
Dean’s Prize
MA (Cantab) — University of Cambridge Architecture, Pembroke College
2017-2020
First Class with Distinction
Most distinguished performance in an Arts Subject
Experience
Researcher and Designer — Cooking Sections
2024 - Present
Co-Investigator - Abyssal Edges - ETH Zurich
2024 - Present
With Margarida Waco (Principal Investigator)
and Gloria Pavita (Co-Investigator)
Architectural Assistant — David Chipperfield Architect
2020 - 2022
Publications, Exhibitions, Residencies, Awards, and Scholarships
2025
RIBAJ Eyeline Drawing First Prize Winner Awarded for the best Architecture Drawing by the
Royal Institute of British Architects
Pits and Pansies exhbitied in Making Kin, BASE Milano
Included as part of Milan Design Week
Design Hack: Everyday Eco-Activism
Co-Researcher with the University of London’s
Institute of Languages, Cultures, and Societies
Department (ICLS) exploring positive narratives
within the climate crisis alongside Good Growth Hub, Peer Gallery and the AHRC
2024
Deans Prize
For most outstanding project across the RCA
Faculty of Architecture
RIBA Silver Medal Nomination
2023
Featured in Fertile Futures Publication, Portuguese Pavilion in La Biennale di Venezia 2023
RIBAJ Eyeline Drawing Prize Winner
Royal Society of Artists Birmingham Drawing Prize
Artist Residency and Exhibition at HANGAR Lisbon
Re-imagining Cumbernauld Town Centre Design Competition Winner
2022
Exhibited in the Royal Academy Summer Show
Painting displayed in Room 2, 2022 show
2020
Exhibited in Not Only But Also Show
Hosted at Betts Project, London
Cadell Prize
For best performance in History of Art of
Architecture
Edward S. Prior Prize
For best understanding of materials and
construction
Peter de Somogyi Memorial Prize
For most distinguished performance in an Arts
subject
2019
Cambridge Association of Architects Student Prize
For the highest overall and portfolio mark in
Architecture
Peter de Somogyi Memorial Prize
For most distinguished performance in an Arts
subject
Foundation Scholarship
For excellent academic achievement
Foundress Prize
For excellent academic achievement
2018
Anderson Webb Prize
For the highest overall and portfolio mark in
Architecture
Peter de Somogyi Memorial Prize
subject
College Scholarship
For excellent academic achievement
Foundress Prize
Researcher and Designer — Cooking Sections
2024 - Present
Co-Investigator - Abyssal Edges - ETH Zurich
2024 - Present
With Margarida Waco (Principal Investigator)
and Gloria Pavita (Co-Investigator)
Graduate Teaching Assistant — CSM — UAL
2024 - Present
2024 - Present
Visiting Lecturer — University of Cambridge
2021 - 2022
2021 - 2022
Architectural Assistant — David Chipperfield Architect
2020 - 2022
Publications, Exhibitions, Residencies, Awards, and Scholarships
2025
RIBAJ Eyeline Drawing First Prize Winner Awarded for the best Architecture Drawing by the
Royal Institute of British Architects
Drawing included in Artificial at the Design Museum
As part of Christie Swallow’s Design Researchers in
Residence exhibit
Flyover Futures Competition Winner
Ideas competition to reimagine the future of the Gateshead Flyover
Organised by the Farrell Centre and Newcastle University
As part of Christie Swallow’s Design Researchers in
Residence exhibit
Flyover Futures Competition Winner
Ideas competition to reimagine the future of the Gateshead Flyover
Organised by the Farrell Centre and Newcastle University
Included as part of Milan Design Week
Design Hack: Everyday Eco-Activism
Co-Researcher with the University of London’s
Institute of Languages, Cultures, and Societies
Department (ICLS) exploring positive narratives
within the climate crisis alongside Good Growth Hub, Peer Gallery and the AHRC
No More Nowt Digital Test Commission
For the creation of a living digital archive exploring
the possibilities of nourishment within toxic soils
For the creation of a living digital archive exploring
the possibilities of nourishment within toxic soils
Pits and Pansies Published in Architecture Beyond Extraction
Issue 79.1 of the Journal of Architectural Education
North East Emerging Artist Award - Nominee
Issue 79.1 of the Journal of Architectural Education
North East Emerging Artist Award - Nominee
Pits and Pansies, Activism and Social Change LGBTQ+ History Month, RIBA Library.
Curated by Gem Barton
Curated by Gem Barton
2024
Deans Prize
For most outstanding project across the RCA
Faculty of Architecture
RIBA Silver Medal Nomination
2023
Featured in Fertile Futures Publication, Portuguese Pavilion in La Biennale di Venezia 2023
RIBAJ Eyeline Drawing Prize Winner
Royal Society of Artists Birmingham Drawing Prize
Artist Residency and Exhibition at HANGAR Lisbon
Re-imagining Cumbernauld Town Centre Design Competition Winner
2022
Exhibited in the Royal Academy Summer Show
Painting displayed in Room 2, 2022 show
2020
Exhibited in Not Only But Also Show
Hosted at Betts Project, London
Cadell Prize
For best performance in History of Art of
Architecture
Edward S. Prior Prize
For best understanding of materials and
construction
Peter de Somogyi Memorial Prize
For most distinguished performance in an Arts
subject
2019
Cambridge Association of Architects Student Prize
For the highest overall and portfolio mark in
Architecture
Peter de Somogyi Memorial Prize
For most distinguished performance in an Arts
subject
Foundation Scholarship
For excellent academic achievement
Foundress Prize
For excellent academic achievement
2018
Anderson Webb Prize
For the highest overall and portfolio mark in
Architecture
Peter de Somogyi Memorial Prize
For the most distinguished performance in an Arts
subject
College Scholarship
For excellent academic achievement
Foundress Prize
For excellent academic achievement
Design Hack: Everyday Eco-Activism
Co-Researcher with the University of London’s Institute of Languages, Cultures,
and Societies Department (ICLS) exploring positive narratives within the
climate crisis alongside Good Growth Hub, Peer Gallery and the AHRC
Co-Researcher with the University of London’s Institute of Languages, Cultures,
and Societies Department (ICLS) exploring positive narratives within the
climate crisis alongside Good Growth Hub, Peer Gallery and the AHRC
No More Nowt Digital Test Commission
For the creation of a living digital archive exploring the possibilities of
nourishment within toxic soils
For the creation of a living digital archive exploring the possibilities of
nourishment within toxic soils
Pits and Pansies Published in Architecture Beyond Extraction
Issue 79.1 of the Journal of Architectural Education
North East Emerging Artist Award
Nominee
Pits and Pansies, Activism and Social Change LGBTQ+ History Month, RIBA Library. Curated by Gem Barton
Issue 79.1 of the Journal of Architectural Education
North East Emerging Artist Award
Nominee