London
9/2/2026
Exhibition
AADRL: Work in Progress Exhibition at ZHA Gallery
ZHA London Office
Evolving snapshot of architectural research, experimentation, and collaboration
AADRL: A Work in Progress presents an evolving snapshot of architectural research, experimentation, and collaboration developed within the Architectural Association's Design Research Lab (AADRL), featuring work produced through research conducted in recent years. Since its founding in 1996, the programme has explored advanced methods in design, computation, and manufacturing, positioning architecture as a mode of enquiry capable of responding to the challenges of our time.
AADRL: Work in Progress
February 9 – March 8, 2026
Monday - Friday 10:00-17:00
ZHA Gallery
101 Goswell Road
London EC1V 7EZ
AADRL Website
The AA Design Research Laboratory (AADRL) is a world leading postgraduate programme dedicated to design as a form of research. Based at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, the AADRL operates as a collaborative laboratory where architects, designers, and researchers explore new spatial and material practices driven by emerging technologies.
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