On Tuesday 10th October, our West Court project for Jesus College was officially opened by His Royal Highness, The Earl of Wessex. The Earl was taken on a tour of the buildings during which Niall presented our proposals for Phase 2 including a new 300-seat auditorium.
You can read about the event on the Jesus College website here.
Niall McLaughlin nominated Herman Hertzberger as the recipient of the 2012 Royal Gold Medal. At the award ceremony in London this month Niall delivered the formal citation for Herman Hertzberger on behalf of the honours committee.
“For Hertzberger inhabitation is the key….architects should be specialists in the daily life of people. This is done not by asking people what they want but by undertaking a rational observation of what they are.”