Grenadian architect Bryan Bullen is the recipient of the prestigious 2022 Design Excellence Award instituted by the Commonwealth Association of Architects (CAA). The award recognises an architectural practice making the most outstanding contribution, having particular relevance to the country or region in which the architect or architectural practice operates. An eminent Jury Panel consisting of
This year is Grenada’s first appearance at the Venice Architecture Biennale. We meet Bryan Bullen, the Carribean nation’s pavilion curator, to find out more about their inaugural entry and what it means to the country.
For the first time in the Venice Architecture Biennale, the island nation of Grenada presents the exhibition COethos, featuring its newest architectural landmark, Grenada’s House of Parliament, together with a number of ideas for regenerating the city of St. George’s. Curated by the Babau Bureau collective, the pavilion showcases the design and building process of
GREEN BUILDING MAY BE A GLOBALLY EXPANDING TREND, BUT IN THE CARIBBEAN, BLAZING SUN, CORROSIVE SALT AIR, AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE ALWAYS GUIDED THE WAY STRUCTURES ARE DESIGNED AND BUILT. Working with environmental conditions is a guiding principle that defines the practice of Grenadian firm Caribbean Office of Co-operative Architecture (COCOA). Across COCOA’s
Bryan Bullen, director of COCOA, shares the inspiration behind his latest project on the island of Grenada which seamlessly blends green technology with luxurious design. Edited by Tania Jacobs. When renting in the Caribbean, location is vital, but an equally important consideration is property architecture and build that not only complements the surroundings but also
This month we head to the ‘island of spice’, Grenada. A beautiful, tropical idyll I am proud to claim as my maternal ancestral home. I visited Grenada three times during my childhood; the last time being in 1983, when I was 16, just after the US and allied Forces invasion (or intervention depending on your
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