Press and Media
Gareth’s work is regularly featured in international media, and he is frequently invited to speak at the intersection of business, design, public leadership, and resilience. His projects and ideas have been profiled across print, broadcast, and digital platforms, reflecting a career that moves between architecture, strategy, culture, and civic impact.
Clients, collaborators, and institutions consistently recognise his clarity of thought, integrity, and ability to steer complex initiatives with precision.
Below is a selected collection of press coverage, interviews, and features offering a snapshot of Gareth’s voice, values, and global perspective.
1. Serpentine Pavilions & Galleries
Building Magazine: Rise wins Serpentine Pavilion commission
World Landscape Architecture: Serpentine Pavilion 2012 (H&dM, Ai Weiwei, Gareth Stapleton)
Divisare: Serpentine Gallery & Gareth Stapleton
ARQA: Review of Serpentine Sackler Gallery
Serpentine Galleries: Sackler Gallery Project Team & Advisors
Press Pack 2013: Serpentine Pavilion
2. Cultural Institutions & Major Arts Projects
Oxford Mail: Modern Art Oxford redevelopment – about Rise
Architects’ Journal: Royal Academy of Music retrofit – Rise credited
Architonic: Royal Academy of Music – project feature
Building Magazine: Rise wins Royal Opera House redevelopment
Construction News: ROH revamp feature
The Stage: Royal Opera House preview of new refurbishment
3. UK Pavilion, Milan Expo
Building Magazine: Rise lands key role on UK Pavilion
Construction Enquirer: Rise wins Milan Expo job
E-Architect: UK Pavilion Expo Milan
Gov.uk: HMG Press Release – Wolfgang Buttress to design UK Pavilion
4. The Queen’s Green Canopy & Tree of Trees
Bloomberg: Tree of Trees launch by Michael Bloomberg
CNN: Coverage of Tree of Trees
BBC: Press for Tree of Trees
ITV News: Installation outside Buckingham Palace
Town & Country: Behind the Tree of Trees
The Tree of Trees - Collaboration with Thomas Heatherwick for the Queen’s Platinumn Jubilee, Buckingham Palace
5. Interviews & Features with Gareth Stapleton
Construction News (front cover): Interview with Gareth Stapleton
Building Magazine (front cover): Gareth interview
The Parliamentary Review: Professional best practice interview
Construction News: Q&A Interview with Gareth
Building Magazine: “Building a Better Brexit Manifesto” supporter
Construction Management Magazine: Profile on Rise
Construction Youth Awards: Duke of Gloucester Awards