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RIBA STIRLING PRIZE SHORTLIST NOMINATION

JULY 2013

Niall McLaughlin Architects are delighted that the Bishop Edward King Chapel has been shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize for the best building, considered to be the most prestigious award for architectural excellence. The RIBA describe the shortlisted buildings as revealing, “the pinnacle of current architectural talent.”

The Chapel is one of the six on the shortlist which includes projects by Alison Brooks Architects, Hawkins\Brown, Witherford Watson Mann Architects, Heneghan Peng and Grafton Architects. The announcement has received widespread media coverage in shortlist that has been reported as “refreshing for its wave of new names.”

This year’s judging panel are Sheila O’Donnell (O’Donnell and Tuomey Architects), Paul Williams (Stanton Williams), Stephen Hodder (RIBA President Elect), Dame Vivien Duffield (philanthropist) and Tom Dykchoff (journalist). A short video of Niall McLaughlin talking with the judges about the Chapel building is featured below.

Link to Bishop Edward King Chapel Video

TAPESTRY BUILDING ON NEW LONDON ARCHITECTURE SHORTLIST

MAY 2013

Tapestry Building on New London Architecture Shortlist

The Tapestry Building in King’s Cross has been shortlisted for a New London Architecture Award in the Residential Category. The awards look to showcase the best of architecture and development in the Capital. The residential project is part of the large scale redevelopment of King’s Cross in a joint venture between developer Argent, London and Continental Railways and DHL Supply Chain.