Haworth Tompkins has unveiled a comprehensive upgrade of Kingston University’s Knights Park campus, delivering new state-of-the-art workshops and studio space.

The practice’s proposals for the Kingston School of Art included redeveloping the existing 1970s Mill Street Building and the internal refurbishment of the 1930s Quadrangle – which represent a combined 10,000sq m of creative space.

Haworth Tompkins said that while the factory-like Mill Street Building suffered from ad hoc modifications that led to poor legibility and underused spaces, its raw brick, steel and concrete shell had been in good condition and was cleaned and repaired.

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