A piece written by Yuki Sumner has been published online in Canadian magazine Azure. Yuki interviews Níall about The New Library at Magdalene College and the ideas that animate his architectural practice. Photos by Edmund Sumner. The article can be viewed here.
On the 15th of January to celebrate the West Quad building reaching its highest point, the College held a ‘topping out’ ceremony. The new Vice Chancellor of Oxford University, Professor Richardson marked the occasion by filling cement on the building’s rooftop. Professor Richardson, remarked on the use of ‘creativity in such a constrained space and sensitivity to the surroundings’.