A Room for London
A Room for London was a temporary structure located on the roof of the Queen Elizabeth Hall on London's South Bank. The structure, designed by architect David Kohn is described as "a one-bedroom installation" and is shaped to appear like a boat perched on top of a building.
A Room for London | |
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| Installation | |
A Room For London viewed from the South Bank in 2012 | |
| Design | David Kohn |
| Opening date | 2012 |
| Owner | Living Architecture |
| Location | Roof of the Queen Elizabeth Hall London's South Bank |
| Coordinates: 51°30′24.58″N 0°6′58.64″W | |
The structure was put in place in 2012 and acted as a "single-room, boat-shaped hotel", available to be booked for single-night residencies. It was closed in mid 2016.
A Room for London is one of a number of projects by Living Architecture, a not-for-profit holiday home rental company founded by philosopher and writer Alain de Botton.
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