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Recent / Current Projects (alphabetical): Barnsley Markets development, north England CZWG with Holder Mathias Architects 2006- £180m 'Bling Bling' building PSDA Building No.9, Hanover St, Liverpool, UK 2007 Brighton Marina, Brighton, East Sussex, south England Building A4, Edinburgh - CZWG Architects 1998-2001 Private: Miller offices ![]() CZWG Building - image © Adrian Welch CZWG Architects : Scottish office building Canada Water Library, off Surrey Quays Road, Rotherhithe, southeast London - Cascades Apartment Tower Cascades, 2-4 West Ferry Rd, Canary Wharf / Heron Quays, Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets, east London 1986-87 £19m, 20 storeys, 164 flats China Wharf housing China Wharf - apartments, Mill St, Bermondsey, southeast London 1988 £2.5m Key London example of Post-modern architecture colourful reinterpretation of traditional Thames wharf buildings The Circle (Quadrant) housing The Circle, Queen Elizabeth St, Bermondsey, southeast London 1987-89 CZWG Architects £32m Blue-tiled apartments with owl-like parapets form circus in dense neighbourhood City House, Britton St, Smithfield, City of London 1986-88 CZWG Architects Post-modern corner building Orig. for Janet Street-Porter Cochrane House, Glasgow - CZWG Architects ![]() Cochrane Square: image © adrian welch CZWG Architects : Glasgow building Edgar Street Grid, Hereford, west England 2006- Regeneration masterplan Fulham Island development, Fulham Rd / North End Rd, southwest London 2004 £10.5m: patterned colourful facades, plenty of curves Granary Wharf - Housing, Leeds, England - Hornsey Street Social Housing, Holloway, north London 2004-07 ![]() CZWG : London housing Jacob's Island, Bermondsey, southeast London Lough Road Housing - Ashburton Grove (Arsenal), north London EG2 + EG3, Hornsey Street / Eden Grove, Holloway, north London 2004-07 ![]() Mill St, by River Thames, Bermondsey, Southwark, southeast London Preston Road, Brighton, East Sussex, south England Queen Elizabeth Street, Bermondsey, Southwark, southeast London South Central housing, adj. Tate Modern, Southwark, London 2006 ![]() London housing: photo © adrian welch London Architecture Vaux Brewery Site redevelopment, Sunderland, County Durham, north England 2007- Westbourne Grove Public Lavatories, Westbourne Grove, west London 1993 incl. Florists + attendants kiosks adding life + security £190k Life-affirming: the best of what Postmodernism tried to deliver ie colour, fun and a break away from following the International Style masters. Along with CZWGs China Wharf the injection of colour was welcome. What happened to CZWG after these inspirational projects? CZWG Architects - Background Piers Gough, born 1946, is a famous UK architect, formerly partner in firm of Campbell, Zogolovich, Wilkinson and Gough (now CZWG) Post-modern buildings in London's Docklands made Piers Gough's name:- Cascades Apartment Tower on the Isle of Dogs (1988) Housing (The Owl) Bermondsey Piers Gough designed the Lutyens exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London (1981-2) and a yellow-coloured block on South Bank of Thames in London, which forms a partial spiral in plan [photo top of this page]. Piers Gough is designing a controversial skyscraper development proposed for the former Endeavour garage site on Preston Road, Brighton. The project has been branded "phallic egocentricism" due to its unusual, organic tower design. Piers Gough is advisor to Frank Gehry on the King Alfred site in Hove, England and is also working on Brighton Marina, England. CZWG are based in the City of London CZWG Architects Building Photos © adrian welch CZWG Architects CZWG : South Bank Housing, London Modern Houses World Architecture : e-architect - a guide to key buildings across the globe Comments or building suggestions / photos for the CZWG Architecture page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk CZWG Architects : page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt |