{"id":23201,"date":"2017-05-18T08:51:43","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T08:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/taiwan\/press\/aecom-becomes-patron-london-festival-architecture\/"},"modified":"2017-10-19T07:58:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T11:58:08","slug":"aecom-becomes-patron-london-festival-architecture","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/press-releases\/aecom-becomes-patron-london-festival-architecture\/","title":{"rendered":"AECOM Becomes Patron of the London Festival of Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>18 May 2017 \u2013 AECOM is supporting Europe\u2019s biggest annual architecture festival by becoming a patron of the London Festival of Architecture. The event, which runs from 1 &#8211; 30 June 2017 celebrates London as a global hub of architectural experimentation, practice and debate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As a patron, AECOM will share its unique experiences of London, bringing to life the capital\u2019s past, present and future through drawings, photography and interactive technologies such as virtual reality headsets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Dixon, Architecture Leader \u2013 Europe, Middle East, India and Africa, AECOM, said: \u201cFor decades, AECOM has been a part of London\u2019s changing landscape \u2013 AECOM\u2019s collective memory includes many of London\u2019s most inspiring designs. Our design and consulting professionals have shaped this city we know and love, from the Shard and the Leadenhall Building to the Tate Modern, Crossrail and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Our shared vision is to continue to help shape an inspiring and productive city of the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The theme of this year\u2019s festival will be \u2018memory\u2019, which will be considered through a wide range of events and activities. In exploring the theme of memory, the London Festival of Architecture aims to encourage the public to look at London in new ways and spark debate among designers, developers and decision-makers about how they can make London a better place.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The festival, now in its 13<sup>th<\/sup> year, will take place at venues across London.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AECOM<\/p>\n<p>Catherine Llewellyn<\/p>\n<p>Telephone: +44 (0)20 7821 4243<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About\u00a0AECOM <\/strong>AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organisations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure, to resilient communities and environments, to stable and secure nations, our work is transformative, differentiated and vital. A Fortune 500 firm, AECOM had revenue of approximately $17.4 billion during fiscal year 2016. See how we deliver what others can only imagine at aecom.com and @AECOM.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-23201","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/23201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-release"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/23201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=23201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}