Chapter 12Experimental Residential
CONTRIBUTOR PROFILE: MARK PARSONS
Mark Parsons is an architect and co-founder of Studio Polpo. He has worked in a number of practices, most recently Architype (from 2002), with whom he continues to collaborate. Mark has taught at the University of Sheffield School of Architecture on both degree and master’s courses since 2005.
Experimental Residential was a piece of research that came out of a ‘failed’ project (the client was unable to source funding). Studio Polpo had been asked to put together a feasibility proposal for the reuse of an empty commercial building as a short-term live-work space for the Common People community interest company (CIC) – an organisation primarily ...
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