P.E.A.R.

Matthew Butcher is an academic and designer. He is Associate Professor in Architecture at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL and editor and founder of the architectural newspaper P.E.A.R.: Paper for Emerging Architectural Research. His work has been exhibited at the V&A Museum, London; Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York; The Architecture Foundation, London and the Prague Quadrennial, Prague.

Press Links

• International Lecture Barteltt School of Architecture, 2018
• Architecture Foundation:100 Day Studio: Towards an Architecture of the Performative and Poetic
• New York Times: London Underground Architecture in Print
• Expanding Fields of Architectural Discourse and Practice Curated Works from the P.E.A.R. Journal Edited by Matthew Butcher and Megan O'Shea
• the Guardian: Eco guide to geodesic domes
• Dezeen: Flood House
• Domus Online: Post Works drawn towards performance
• Dezeen: Mansio
• Architects Journal: Architects create mobile ruin
• ARQ: Matthew Butcher - Bang Bang House and Measure House: poetic and performative architectures of softness
• ARQ: Matthew Butcher - A lyrical architecture of the flood: Landscape, infrastructure, and symbiosis
• Wallpaper: Estuary explorer a floating weather station commences its tour of the thames
• The Architects Newspaper: Re-imagining the Avant-Garde re-examines the state of the field
• AD: Re-Imagining the Avant-Garde: Revisiting the Architecture of the 1960s and 1970s
• Architects Journal: 1960s redux: Re-imagining the Avant-Garde at the Betts Project
• Domus Online: The Gopher Hole
• Design Week: Writtle calling set to broadcast
• Design Week: No Stop, Statue, Machine
• Architecture Today: Making Waves, 2EmmaToc radio station
• AAJ Press: Post Works recent architecture projects 2011
• ArchDaily: Post Works at the AF exhibition
• Design Boom: Just the flip side of the wall
• Design Week: Just the flip side of the wall
• World Architecture News: The spaces in-between
• Disegno: The folklore of flooding
• Its nice that: Flood House
• Traction Magazine: Flood House
• Hyperallergic: A floating house that responds to its environment
• Arch Daily: Mansio
• Lecture Between Thought and Space, Camberwell College of Art
• Drawing Futures Speculations in Contemporary Drawing for Art and Architecture
• Nomadic Homes. Architecture on the move, Taschen
• BLDGBLOG - P.E.A.R.
• Mobitecture: Architecture on the Move, Phaidon

Article Downloads

• Art Review: Writtle Calling
• RIBA Journal: Ghost of Mies at Mansion House
• Architecture Today: Making Waves, 2EmmaToc radio station
• the Guardian: Eco guide to geodesic domes
• P.E.A.R (Issue IV): The Filter House
• P.E.A.R (Issue VI): The Flood House II
• Art Forum: Best of 2013
• ICON, Writtle Calling, Dec 2012
• Art Monthly, June, 2016
• Blueprint: Episodes of Flight, Feb 2009
• AR, The Bartlett, 175 Year Celebratory Edition
• V&A Publications: From Gormley to Gaga
• ADCS: Nottinhhams Monuments of the Near Future