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Article: Let Us In
Article published in the Financial Mail, in December 2012, on the socio-spatial challenges facing South African cities: The events of the past year have left...
Transition Exhibition
In October 2012, Guy was approached by the well known Market Photo Workshop in Newtown Johannesburg, to design and implement their landmark Transition...
Dislocated Suburbia
The following extract is the introduction to Guy's MSc. City Design and Social Science thesis, which was completed in 2012: Socio-spatial...
Resilient Cities
For five months in 2012, Guy worked as a researcher at LSE Cities. This ended with his return to Johannesburg, at the end of his studies. The project he was...
City Living
Through an in-depth analysis of the financial crisis, the occupy protests, and the meaning of public space in the City of London, a new City was imagined by the...
Ahmedabad Research
During March 2012, the 2011/12 MSc. City Design and Social Science students at the LSE embarked on their annual research trip. This year the students spent a week...
BRT Artwork
As part of the on going roll out of Johannesburg's BRT system across the city, artists have been asked to submit artwork proposals for the glass and steel surfaces...
Reflections and Opportunities
As part of Guy's ongoing involvement in Designing South Africa, he had an important role in assisting with the production of the organisation's latest publication,...
Article: Urban Challenge
Article published in the Financial Mail, in December 2011, on the challenges facing South African cities: When the digital clock face displayed four zeros on the...
Gwangju ICC
In 2011 Guy was selected to attend the 2011 Gwangju International Curator Course in South Korea. The course ran for the month of August, just before the start of...
Article: Gautrain Stations
Article published in the Mail and Guardian, in September 2011, on the failings of the Gautrain Stations' relationship with public space: It has been more than a...
Online Cities Report
In 2011 while working for Designing South Africa, Guy was tasked with sourcing new content for the organisation's online, multimedia report, while also re-imagining...
Article: Robbrecht and Daem
Article published in the Mail and Guardian, in May 2011, on the Robbrecht and Daem exhibition at Arts on Main in Johannesburg: The Cities Alliance predicts that...
Article: It's in the Structure
Article published in the Financial Mail, in December 2010, on the challenges facing architects in South Africa: Architects are problem solvers, design...
Design Indaba Superstars
The Design Indaba is a prestigious annual event, hosted in Cape Town which celebrates South African and international design trends - including...
Article: Building Relationships
Article published in the Financial Mail, in October 2010, on the Architecture.ZA 2010 festival in Johannesburg: Architecture in South Africa is not often...
Article: Pride of Place
Article published in the Financial Mail, in December 2009, on the World Cup 2010 stadiums: Global sporting events have always been synonymous with large-scale...
EUNIC Studio 2
The second EUNIC Architecture Studio, hosted in 2009 used Johannesburg’s notorious and densely populated inner-city suburb, Hillbrow as a context. Two ‘bad...
Clive Rundle Shop
In 2009 leading South African fashion designer Clive Rundle approached 26’10 south Architects with the brief for his new shop at the refurbished Firs in Rosebank,...
Bag Factory Artists' Studios
The Bag Factory is an artists residency, collection of studios and gallery in Johannesburg’s inner-city. The organisation has been key to widening...
John Moffat Competition
In 2010, the University of the Witwatersrand’s School of Construction Economics and Management, ran a design competition for proposals for their new school...
Housing and the Informal City
In 2008, 26’10 south Architects embarked on a research project in partnership with the Goethe Institut South Africa. Its focus was on the informal city,...
Tripod Competition
The Tripod Architecture Students' Photography Competition was founded in 2008 by Alex Parker and Guy Trangoš. The aim of the competition is to foster a greater...
EUNIC Studio 1
In 2008, Bordeaux based architect Christophe Hutin organised the first EUNIC studio in Johannesburg. The week long studio and lecture series, sponsored by the...
In the Shadow of Authority
The following extract is the introduction to Guy's Professional Master of Architecture Thesis, which was completed in 2008. "Driving south on the M1 freeway, the...
Johannesburg
Expanding Johannesburg never relaxes. Its mind is desperately distant, disconnected from its writhing muscles. Over a century without sleep has left the body in...
Urban Chemistry
In attempting to better understand Johannesburg's financial centre, Sandton, and it's static, vehicle-dominated urban form, a study and design prognosis was...
Harrismith | Intabazwe
In 2007 as part of a research elective in South African small towns, a team of architecture students descended on the important half-way point between Johannesburg...
The KwaThema Project
KwaThema is a township on the outskirts of Ekurhuleni. The township’s history spans from its start as one of the first planned modernist townships in South...
Freedom Park //Hapo
Freedom Park is a large, active memorial to Freedom heroes in South Africa and the world. The large park, on top of Salvokop hill in Pretoria is a combination of...
Global Studio Johannesburg
During 2007. 2008 and 2009 the Global Studio was directly involved in Johannesburg. The organisation is run through a network of universities, and offers engaged...