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Rooms Built for Make-Believe
What counts as architecture when the thing that stops someone is not a grand facade, but a swing painted into the sky? Across these scenes, the built world keeps making room for creatures, games and a…
20 catches · Kildare · 21 months
This gathered on its own, from 20 catches, November 2024 to August 2026.
What counts as architecture when the thing that stops someone is not a grand facade, but a swing painted into the sky? Across these scenes, the built world keeps making room for creatures, games and a little theatricality.
Animals move in
The earliest pull is toward animals that have been given a place to stand: stone horses, wooden figures on grass, and a fish set against a mural-covered wall.
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Kildare
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Kildare
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Dublin, Kildare
Play takes over the room
Indoors, the attention shifts from looking at a scene to entering one.
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Dublin, Greenhills
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Ringsend, Antalya
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Dublin, Beaumont
The model becomes the place
The brick-built model, wall-mounted shark and block-built play area push that idea furthest: construction is not background here, it is the attraction.
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Billund
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Billund
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Billund
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Malahide
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Dublin, Darndale
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Dublin, Swords
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Kildare
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Malahide
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Belek, Antalya
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Belek, Antalya
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Dublin, Marino
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Tuana, Fethiye
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Killarney
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Dollymount
What stays across these captures is architecture that asks to be played with, photographed or stepped into, rather than simply passed by.