Smithson Series 2025 / Lecture 09

Coding, Robotics, Architecture & Fashion

Gareth Volka
Architect at ZHA & Fashion Designer

Date / 17 November 2025

Gareth Volka spoke about how architecture can stretch far beyond buildings; into robotics, AI, gaming, fashion, and computational design. His own career proved this and shows how the creative process is not a linear one.

His exhibits at the London Fashion Week, are prime examples of how architecture can be cross disciplinary, and how the principles of design can be applied to a variety of mediums.

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