Drawing (Spatial) Fictions
Clement Luk Laurencio, MSAI
Background
Born in France and of Filipino origins, Laurencio is now based in London. He completed his B.Arch RIBA Part I at the University of Nottingham, and his M.Arch RIBA Part II at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL in London.
Now, Laurencio is as an Architectural Designer, Artist, and has been an Invited External Design Critic for Schools such as the Bartlett School of Architecture (UCL), the University of Nottingham, the Pratt Institute (New York) and Ravensbourne University London. In parallel, he furthers his architectural drawing practice "Drawing (Spatial) Fictions”, where his works have won numerous international architectural drawing competitions, and have appeared in galleries and printed journals worldwide. He is also an elected Member of the Society of Architectural Illustrators.
2013-2016 University of Nottingham (Nottingham, UK) // BArch, RIBA Part I
2016- 2017 Bernard Tschumi Architects (New York, US) // Part I Architectural Assistant
2017-2018 SETE S.A. (Geneva, Switzerland) // Part I Architectural Assistant
2018-2020 UCL, Bartlett School of Architecture, (London, UK) // MArch, RIBA Part II
2020-now Architectural Designer, Artist, External Design Critic
2022-now Part II Architectural Assistant at Purcell (London, UK) +
Member of the Society of Architectural Illustrators
Mentions + Features
Feb’23 Mention in The Guardian, (London)
Feb’23 Upcoming Exhibition, ROCA Gallery, Vanishing Points, (London)
Jan’23 Feature, Derive Lab, DERIVAS Vol. 3 Londres, (Mexico)
Jun’22 Feature, Hidden Architecture, (Madrid)
Jun’22 Juror Citation, KROB 2022 (US)
Apr’22 Lecture, IKU, ‘Dirty Drawings’ , Spring’22 Lecture Series
Jan ‘22 Exhibition, Sir John Soane’s Museum for the Architecture Drawing Prize (London)
Jan ‘22 Winner’s Announcement for Aarhus School of Architecture’s DOTY 2021
Dec ‘21 Exhibition, Vault of Contemporary Art, ADP: 5 Year Retrospective (UK)
Sep ‘21 Printed Contribution & Cover to Journal of Architectural Education (JAE) #75:2 (US)
Sep ‘21 Printed Contribution to Log #52 Summer 2021 (New York)
Sep ‘21 Jury Member for Aarhus School of Architecture’s 9th Drawing of the Year Comp. 2021 (Aarhus)
Aug ’21 Cover of BrutalistPilipinas’ primer on Brutalist Architecture in the Philippines
July ’21 Guest Speaker for AA Summer School, Unit ‘With Love: A Shared World, (London)
June ’21 Exhibition, a83 ‘Architecture Drawings: Not for Construction’ , Soho, (New York)
June ’21 Printed Contribution Text and Drawing contribution to Sent Folder, (Sydney)
June ’21 Printed Contribution to Kärk Magazine ‘DREAMSCAPE’, (Aarhus)
Jan ’21 Overall Winner + Hybrid Category Winner, 4th Annual Architecture Drawing Prize (London)
Jan ’20 Printed Contribution to Caliper Journal ‘TIME 08’ (Melbourne)
Nov ’20 1st Place Winner ‘Drawing of the Year’ Competition 2020, (Aarhus)
Sept ’20 Exhibition, a83 Inaugural Exhibition ‘WORKING REMOTELY’, Soho, (New York)
Sep ’20 Top 10 Runner-Up Architizer’s ‘One Drawing Challenge’ (United States)
Sept ’20 Recipient ‘Fitzroy Robinson Drawing Prize’, Bartlett School of Architecture, (London)
Aug ’20 Highly Commendation Runner-Up, ‘ J&V Ball Drawing Competition’ by WCCA, (London)
Aug ’20 Contribution to ‘Virtual Design Festival’ by Dezeen, (London)
July ’16 Exhibition by the ASA, (Shanghai)
July ’16 RIBA Bronze Medal Nomination, (London)
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July ’21 Feature w/ KooZA/rch, (London)
Apr ’21 Feature w/ Nina Freedman, WHEREING Podcast, (New York)
Apr ’21 Feature w/ Two World Design, (London)
Mar ’21 Feature w/ Make Architects, (London)
Feb ’21 Feature with WhyNOW, (London)
Jan ’21 Feature w/ Kanto, (Philippines)
Aug ’20 Feature Top 10 Students from the Bartlett School of Architecture on Dezeen (London)
July ’16 Feature w/ ASA, (Shanghai)
July ’16 Feature in Architect’s Journal, on University of Nottingham Summer Exhibition (London)
All works, drawings, and photographs on this site are © Copyright 2021 Clement Luk Laurencio