{"id":124155,"date":"2022-01-09T17:00:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shape-shifters-the-dramatic-barn-thats-a-live-work-space-for-two-sculptors\/"},"modified":"2022-01-09T17:05:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T10:05:16","slug":"shape-shifters-the-dramatic-barn-thats-a-live-work-space-for-two-sculptors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shape-shifters-the-dramatic-barn-thats-a-live-work-space-for-two-sculptors\/","title":{"rendered":"Shape shifters: the dramatic barn that\u2019s a live-work space for two sculptors"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThis fabulous industrial scale home and studio even has room for a forklift\u2026The Matt Black Barn is a \u201cforklift-friendly\u201d live-work space belonging to the renowned British sculptors, Laura Ford and Andrew Sabin. It sits between the villages of Emsworth and Bosham, just north of Chichester harbour. \u201cTo the south are trees, a field or two and then the sea,\u201d explains Sabin. \u201cTo the north, some fields and then the South Downs.\u201d It is a world apart from their previous live-work space \u2013 a converted pianola factory in Kentish Town, London.Before the Matt Black Barn, there was (and still is) the Brown Barn \u2013 a beaten-up, 6,000sqft industrial barn that the couple bought in 2014. It served as a vast storage space for their collected works and was conveniently located between their London home and their family-owned holiday home in Selsey. \u201cWe just really started to enjoy working there,\u201d recalls Ford. \u201cWe worked there more and more in the summer months, and found that it gave us a lot more freedom. We also just enjoyed the bits between work \u2013 having a cup of tea outside and looking at the birds. It was this completely different atmosphere.\u201d Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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