The Glasgow 'window': how a tiny intervention spawned a 'spare room for the community

摘要

Lee Ivett of emerging practice Baxendale and Duncan Blackmore of developer Arrant Land have planted the seeds for an unusual community-led project in Glasgow by knocking a porthole into a windowless and formerly abandoned storeroom, reports Richard Waite. In October 2017, Blackmore paid £22,000 for the leaking, single-storey building, which sits between two tenement blocks in Govanhill, without having visited the site.