Ian Ritchie (architect)

{{Infobox architect

| name = Ian Ritchie
{{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE|RA}}

| image =

| caption = Ritchie in 2012

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1947|06|24}}{{cite web|title=Birthday's today|url= https://www.telegraph.co.uk/archive/2013-6-24.html |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130624050433/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/archive/2013-6-24.html |url-status= dead |archive-date= 24 June 2013 |publisher=The Telegraph|accessdate=23 June 2014|date=24 June 2013|quote=Mr Ian Ritchie, architect, 66 }}

| birth_place = Sussex, England

| alma_mater = Liverpool John Moores University
University of Westminster

| practice = Ian Ritchie Architects

| website = {{URL|ianritchiearchitects.co.uk}}

}}

Ian Ritchie {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE|RA}} (born 24 June 1947) is a British architect who founded Ian Ritchie Architects in 1981. His projects include the RIBA Award-winning Susie Sainsbury Theatre and Angela Burgess Recital Hall for the Royal Academy of Music,{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3BTX5PwgsBvYXJ9H04rWP1R/best-of-british-eight-architectural-treasures-from-riba-awards|title=BBC Arts - BBC Arts - Best of British: Eight architectural treasures from RIBA awards|website=BBC|language=en-GB|access-date=29 January 2019}} Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, University College London{{Cite news|url=https://www.wallpaper.com/architecture/ian-ritchie-architects-designed-science-lab-for-ucls-sainsbury-wellcome-centre-opens|title=UCL's Sainsbury Wellcome Centre is a translucent experimental laboratory|last=Magazine|first=Wallpaper*|date=4 May 2016|newspaper=Wallpaper|access-date=29 January 2019}} and the American Institute of Architects Award-winning Royal Shakespeare Company Courtyard Theatre. Ritchie was the first foreign architect to receive the French Academie d'Architecture Grand Silver Medal for Innovation.{{Cite web|url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/ian-ritchie-ra|title=Ian Ritchie |work=Royal Academy of Arts}}

Career

Born in Sussex, England, Ritchie graduated from Liverpool John Moores University School of Architecture in 1968. He went on to research Urban Studies for a year in Oita-Osaka, Japan and graduated with a Diploma in Architecture with Distinction from PCL, London (now University of Westminster) in 1972. After working with Norman Foster (1972–76), Ritchie spent two years in France designing and constructing projects before joining Arup's Lightweight Structures Group.{{Cite web | title=Engineering Timelines - Peter Rice | url=http://www.engineering-timelines.com/who/Rice_P/ricePeter7.asp | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222055606/http://www.engineering-timelines.com:80/who/Rice_P/ricePeter7.asp | access-date=2025-02-23 | archive-date=2015-02-22}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.architectmagazine.com/business/ian-ritchies-new-memoir-explores-how-a-generation-of-british-architects-engineered-their-rise_o|title=Ian Ritchie's New Memoir Explores How a Generation of British Architects Engineered Their Rise |magazine=Architect Magazine|date=27 August 2014 }} (1978–81) In 1979, he founded Chrysalis Architects (1979–81) with Alan Stanton and Mike Davies.{{Cite web|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/home/moving-centre-stage/778042.article|title=Moving centre stage|last=Powell|first=Kenneth|website=Architects Journal|date=9 April 1998|language=en|access-date=8 February 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://epdf.tips/archigram-architecture-without-architecture.html|title=Archigram: Architecture without Architecture - PDF Free Download|website=epdf.tips|date=19 December 0422 |language=en|access-date=8 February 2019}} In 1981, he created Ian Ritchie Architects in London, and co-founded the design engineering firm Rice Francis Ritchie (RFR) with Peter Rice and Martin Francis in Paris.{{Cite web|url=https://aefirms.wordpress.com/2011/01/20/rice-francis-richie/|title=Rice Francis Ritchie|date=20 January 2011|website=A/E Firms + Profiles|language=en|access-date=8 February 2019}} Before he left RFR in 1990, the practice had been responsible for major projects in Paris including the Bioclimatic Facades at La Villette Cité des Sciences and the Louvre Pyramids and Sculpture Courts with I M Pei.{{Cite book|title=The Engineer's Contribution to Contemporary Architecture: Peter Rice|last=Brown|first=André|publisher=Thomas Telford Publishing|year=2001|isbn=0-7277-2770-2|location=London|pages=61, 62, 67, 68, 69, 70}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.getty.edu/cona/CONAFullSubject.aspx?subid=700008629|title=CONA Full Record|website=www.getty.edu|access-date=8 February 2019}}{{Cite book|title=The Glass State: The Technology of the Spectacle Paris 1981-1998|last=Fiero|first=Annette|publisher=The MIT Press|year=2003|isbn=9780262562218|location=Massachusetts, London|pages=153, 154}} Alongside his work at Ian Ritchie Architects, Ritchie has held numerous public and professional appointments relating to his public policy interests in pan-disciplinary and environmentally intelligent design. He has acted in an advisory and teaching capacity to government, universities and charitable trusts, and regularly lectures on topics including art, urbanism and regeneration at venues worldwide.{{Cite web|url=https://www.e-architect.co.uk/architects/ian-ritchie-architects|title=Ian Ritchie Architects|last=Lomholt|first=Isabelle|date=11 February 2012|website=e-architect|language=en-GB|access-date=8 February 2019}} Among other accolades, Ritchie was awarded a CBE in 2000, and was elected a Royal Academician in 1998 and Professor of Architecture at the RA Schools in 2004. Ritchie (and Ian Ritchie Architects) have received over 80 national and international award nominations and have been shortlisted four times for the RIBA Stirling Prize and EU Mies Award.{{Cite web | url=https://www.miesarch.com/about-the-prize/ |title = EUMiesAward}} Ritchie is an elected member of the Akademie der Künste, Berlin.{{Cite web | url=https://www.adk.de/de/akademie/sektionen/baukunst/mitglieder_baukunst.htm?we_objectID=55231 |title = Ritchie}}

Major architectural projects

In 1999, Ian Ritchie Architects (alongside Scottish Homes and Thenew Housing Association) completed Scotland's Home of Tomorrow - new social housing for Glasgow's East End{{Cite book|title=Rebuilding Communities|last=Porteous|first=Colin|publisher=Thenew Housing Association Ltd|year=2005|isbn=0-9550542-0-6|location=Glasgow|pages=14, 27}}

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Image	Project	Awards and nominations
valign=top \| File:Edificio_Sabatini._Museo_Nacional_Centro_de_Arte_Reina_Sof%C3%ADa.jpg \| Reina Sofia Museum of Modern Art Madrid, Spain Completed 1990 (with Onzono/Castro){{Cite web \| url=http://www.museoreinasofia.es/en/museum/history \|title = History \|work=Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía}} \|
valign=top \| File: Louvre museum's inverted pyramid (cropped).jpg \| Louvre Museum Inverted Pyramid Paris, France Completed 1993 (with I.M. Pei and RFR){{Cite web \| url=http://facadesconfidential.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/louvre-pyramids-revisited.html \|title = Façades Confidential: The Louvre pyramids revisited\|date = 4 December 2011}} \|
valign=top \| File:Leipziger Neue Messe.jpg \| Leipzig Messe Glass Hall Germany Completed 1995 (with gmp){{Cite web \| url=http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/ \| title=Exhibition grounds - Overview \|work=Leipziger Messe Corporate Site \| access-date=13 October 2016 \| archive-date=13 October 2016 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013224142/http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/ \| url-status=dead }} \| German Building of the Year (1997){{cite web\|url=http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/\|title=Leipzig Messe\|publisher=Leipzig Messe\|accessdate=15 November 2016\|archive-date=21 October 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161021141111/http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/\|url-status=dead}} German Steel Construction Award (1998) IABSE International Outstanding Structure Award (2000) Saxony State Award for Architecture and Construction (1996)
valign=top \| File:Crystal Palace Bowl - geograph.org.uk - 2118117.jpg \| Crystal Palace Concert Platform Completed 1997{{Cite web \| url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/ \| title=Crystal Palace Concert Platform \| access-date=13 October 2016 \| archive-date=4 November 2018 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181104170312/http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/ \| url-status=dead }} \| American Institute of Architects Excellence in Design Commendation (1997){{Cite web\|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/\|title=Concert Stand\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|access-date=\|archive-date=4 November 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181104170312/http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/\|url-status=dead}} Civic Trust Award (1998) RFAC Trust Arts Building of the Year (1998) RIBA Award and Stirling Prize shortlist (1999) UK Design Council Millennium Product Award (1999) The Chartered Institute of Building Celebrating Construction Achievement Award (2000)
valign=top \|File:Bermondsey station westbound look east.JPG \| Jubilee Line Extension, Bermondsey Station London, UK Completed 1999{{Cite book \|url=http://www.bssa.org.uk/cms/File/Euro%20Inox%20Publications/Jubilee%20Line.pdf \|title=London Underground Stations Jubilee Line Extension \|access-date=13 October 2016 \|archive-date=13 October 2016 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013221853/http://www.bssa.org.uk/cms/File/Euro%20Inox%20Publications/Jubilee%20Line.pdf \|publisher=Euro Inox \|date=2002 \|isbn=2-87997-019-9 \|url-status=dead }} \| Concrete Society Award Certificate of Excellence (2000){{Cite web\|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/bermondseystation/\|title=Bermondsey Station\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|access-date=}} British Construction Industry Special Award (2000)
valign=top \| \| Plymouth Theatre Royal Production Centre (TR2) Plymouth, UK Completed 2002{{Cite web \| url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/home/working-details-production-centre-theatre-royal-plymouth-ian-ritchie-architects/143005.article \| title=Working details: Production centre, Theatre Royal, Plymouth Ian Ritchie Architects\| work=Architects Journal\| date=27 March 2003}} \| American Institute of Architects Design Excellence Award (2003){{Cite web\|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/plymouth/\|title=Plymouth Theatre Royal Production Centre – TR2\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|access-date=}} RIBA Award and Stirling Prize shortlist (2003) RFAC Trust Building of the Year (2003) Galvanizers Association Award Highly Commended (2004) Abercrombie Architectural Design Award: Best New Building and Overall Best (2004) European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Mies van der Rohe award shortlist (2005)
valign=top \| File:Dublin Spire GPO.jpg \| The Spire Dublin, Ireland Completed 2003{{Cite web \| url=http://www.ajbuildingslibrary.co.uk/projects/display/id/5146 \| title=The Spire of Dublin \|work=AJ Buildings Library}} \| British Construction Industry International Award finalist (2003){{cite web\|url=http://miesianplaza.com/blog/2016/02/iconic-contemporary-architecture-in-dublin-the-spire/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403190846/http://miesianplaza.com/blog/2016/02/iconic-contemporary-architecture-in-dublin-the-spire/\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=3 April 2016\|title=Iconic Architecture in Dublin:The Spire\|publisher=Miesian Plaza\|accessdate=15 November 2016}} RIBA Award and Stirling Prize shortlist (2004) Mies van der Rohe Award shortlist (2005)
valign=top \|File:The Courtyard Theatre - geograph.org.uk - 731102.jpg \| RSC Courtyard Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon, UK Completed 2006{{Cite web \| url=http://www.ajbuildingslibrary.co.uk/projects/display/id/1489 \| title=RSC Courtyard Theatre \|work=AJ Buildings Library}} RSC The Other Place (Transformation Project) Stratford-upon-Avon, UK Completed 2016{{Cite web \| url=https://www.rsc.org.uk/press/releases/the-other-place-reopens \|title = Latest Press Releases \|work=Royal Shakespeare Company}} \| RSC Courtyard Theatre American Institute of Architects Award (2008){{cite web \|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/rsc_theatre/ \|title=RSC Courtyard Theatre \|publisher=Ian Ritchie Architects \|access-date=6 March 2017 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111192212/http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/rsc_theatre/ \|archive-date=11 January 2016 }} MIPIM Client Satisfaction Award RIBA National Award and Stirling Prize mid-list RICS Award - West Midlands: Community Benefit (2009) RICS Award - West Midlands: Sustainability shortlist West Midlands Architect of the Year (2006) RSC The Other Place AJ Retrofit: Cultural Buildings Award - Cinemas and Theatre shortlist{{Cite web \| url=https://retrofit.architectsjournal.co.uk/sho_rtl_ist_tes_t \|title = 2016 Shortlist \|work=AJ Retrofit Awards}} LEAF (Leading European Architecture Forum (LEAF) Awards: Refurbishment of the Year shortlist (2016){{Cite web \|url=http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/leaf-awards-shortlist-2016/5761.article \|title=LEAF Awards Shortlist 2016 \|work=Arena International \|access-date=15 November 2016 \|archive-date=15 November 2016 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115194148/http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/leaf-awards-shortlist-2016/5761.article \|url-status=dead }}
valign=top \| File:Wood Lane tube station 8.jpg \| Wood Lane Underground Station London, UK Completed 2008{{Cite web \| url=https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2008/october/new-wood-lane-underground-station-opens \|title = New Wood Lane Underground station opens}} \| British Construction Industry Award shortlist (2009){{Cite web\|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/wood_lane_station/\|title=Wood Lane Station\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|publisher=\|access-date=}} HSBC Rail Business Awards - Station Excellence (2009) Institute of Structural Engineers Award for Transport Structures shortlist (2009) National Transport Awards Rail Station of the Year shortlist (2009) Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award shortlist (2009) RIBA Award shortlist (2009)
valign=top \| File:SWC Building Image.jpg \| Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits & Behaviour, University College London London, UK Completed 2016{{Cite web \| url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/May2012/17052012-Sainsbury-Wellcome-Centre-contractor-appointment-building-work \| title=Sainsbury Wellcome Centre: Contractor appointed and building work begins\| date=17 May 2012}} \| Galvanizers Association Duplex Award winner (2017){{Cite web \| url=https://www.galvanizing.org.uk/magazine-article/ian-ritchie-architects-sainsbury-wellcome-centre-london/ \|title = Ian Ritchie Architects Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, London\| work=Galvanizers Association \| date=February 2018 }} BCI Award: Major Building Project of the Year (over £50m) winner (2016){{Cite web\|url=https://bcia.newcivilengineer.com/2016-finalists\|title=BCI Awards 2016 finalists\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|access-date=}} BCI Award: Judges Special Award shortlist (2016) BCI Award: Prime Ministers Better Public Building Award shortlist (2016) Building Magazine Project of the Year finalist (2016){{Cite web\|url=http://www.building-awards.com/building-awards-2016-shortlist/\|title=Building Magazine Awards shortlist 2016\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|access-date=\|archive-date=11 February 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211075714/http://www.building-awards.com/building-awards-2016-shortlist/\|url-status=dead}} LEAF (Leading European Architects Forum) Award: Best Façade Design and Engineering (2016){{cite web\|url=http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/winners-2016/leaf-awards-2016-winners/5981.article\|title=LEAF Awards 2016 Winners\|publisher=LEAF Awards\|accessdate=15 November 2016\|archive-date=15 November 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115194009/http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/winners-2016/leaf-awards-2016-winners/5981.article\|url-status=dead}} LEAF Award: Overall Winner (2016) NLA Award: Education shortlist (2016){{Cite web\|url=http://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/docs/education.pdf\|title=New London Architecture awards\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|access-date=\|archive-date=11 February 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211080433/http://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/docs/education.pdf\|url-status=dead}} Offsite Construction Award: Best Use of MEP Prefabrication shortlist (2016){{Cite web\|url=http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist\|title=Offsite Awards shortlist\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|publisher=\|access-date=\|archive-date=29 September 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160929161545/http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist\|url-status=dead}} Offsite Construction Award: Product Innovation shortlist (2016) RIBA London Awards Shortlist (2016){{Cite web \| url=https://www.architecture.com/RIBA/Contactus/NewsAndPress/PressReleases/2016/Shortlistedprojectsannouncedforthe2016RIBALondonRegionalAwardsforarchitecture.aspx \| title=Knowledge \| access-date=15 November 2016 \| archive-date=15 November 2016 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115193637/https://www.architecture.com/RIBA/Contactus/NewsAndPress/PressReleases/2016/Shortlistedprojectsannouncedforthe2016RIBALondonRegionalAwardsforarchitecture.aspx \| url-status=dead }} Society Facade Engineering Awards finalist (2013){{Cite web\|url=http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist\|title=Offsite Awards\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828192144/http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist\|archive-date=28 August 2016\|url-status=dead\|access-date=}} Surface Design Award: Public Building Exterior shortlist (2015){{Cite web\|url=http://www.surfacedesignshow.com/files/3912/news/Surface%20Design%20Awards%20finalists%20announced.pdf\|title=Surface Design Awards finalists announced\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|access-date=}} World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards: Higher Education and Research shortlist (2016){{Cite web \| url=https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/higher-education-and-research-completed-buildings \|title = Higher Education and Research - Completed Buildings}} World Architecture News (WAN) Facade Award longlist (2016){{Cite web\|url=http://backstage.worldarchitecturenews.com/wanawards/award/sector/facade-16#long-list\|title=World Architecture News Facade Award longlist\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=\|publisher=\|access-date=}}{{Dead link\|date=January 2023 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}
style="vertical-align: top;" \| \|Royal Academy of Music Susie Sainsbury Theatre and the Angela Burgess Recital Hall London, UK completed 2018{{Cite web\|url=https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-regional-awards/riba-london-award-winners/2018/royal-academy-of-music-susie-sainsbury-theatre-angela-burgess-recital-hall\|title=Royal Academy of Music - The Susie Sainsbury Theatre and The Angela Burgess Recital Hall\|website=www.architecture.com\|access-date=29 January 2019}} \| Chicago Athenaeum/The European Centre International Architecture Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web \| url=https://www.chi-athenaeum.org/the-2019-awards/?page=3 \|title = The Chicago Athenaeum}} 2019 USITT (United States Institute for Theatre Technology): Architecture Merit Award{{Cite web \| url=http://newsletters.usitt.org/and-the-winners-are-2/ \| title=And the Winners are…\| date=5 April 2019}} World Architecture Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web \| url=https://worldarchitecture.org/architecture-news/epnfg/world-architecture-community-awards-30th-cycle-winners-are-announced.html \|title = World Architecture Community Awards 30th Cycle Winners Are Announced}} The Institute of Acoustics Peter Lord Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web \| url=https://www.ioa.org.uk/news/ioa-announces-rayleigh-stephens-wood-peter-barnett-peter-lord-award-winners-introduces \| title=The IOA announces Rayleigh, Stephens, Wood, Peter Barnett & Peter Lord award winners & introduces Sustainable Design Award \|work=IOA}} Civic Trust Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web\| title=2019 Civic trust awards winners \| url=https://www.civictrustawards.org.uk/uploads/2019_CIVIC_TRUST_AWARDS_WINNERS_for_website.pdf \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015731/https://www.civictrustawards.org.uk/uploads/2019_CIVIC_TRUST_AWARDS_WINNERS_for_website.pdf \| archive-date=2019-02-07}} Mies van der Rohe Award: Nominee (2019){{Cite web \| url=https://worldarchitecture.org/article-links/epfce/383_projects_nominated_for_the_2019_mies_van_der_rohe_award.html \| title=383 projects nominated for the 2019 Mies van der Rohe Award}} AJ Specification Awards - Fit-out and Interiors: winner (2019){{Cite web \| url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-specification-awards-winners-revealed/10039889.article \|title = AJ Specification Awards winners revealed\|date = 15 February 2019}} British Constructional Steelwork Association's Structural Steel Design Award: Shortlisted (2019){{Cite web \| url=https://www.steelconstruction.info/Structural_steel_design_awards#Structural_steel_design_awards_2019_-_Shortlist \|title = Structural steel design awards}} Surface Design Awards - Public Building Interior: Shortlisted (2019){{Cite web\|url=https://www.surfacedesignshow.com/surface-design-awards/finalists#tag-Public-Interior-Surface\|title=Awards Finalists 2022\|work=Surface Design Show }} Surface Design Awards - Light and Surface Interior: Shortlisted (2019){{Cite web\|url=https://www.surfacedesignshow.com/surface-design-awards/finalists#tag-Light-and-Surface-Interior\|title=Awards Finalists 2022\|work=Surface Design Show }} 2018 Architecture Masterprize (USA) – Educational Buildings (winner){{Cite web \| title=The Architecture MasterPrize™ \| url=https://architectureprize.com/winners/2018.php \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402071736/https://architectureprize.com/winners/2018.php \| access-date=2025-02-23 \| archive-date=2019-04-02}} RIBA National Award: Winner (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-national-awards\|title=RIBA National Awards\|website=www.architecture.com}} RIBA Award (London) Building of the Year: Winner (2018) RIBA Award (London): Winner (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-regional-awards/riba-london-award-winners\|title = RIBA London Award winners}} AJ Retrofit of the Year Award: Winner (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-retrofit-awards-2018-winners-revealed/10035013.article\|title = AJ Retrofit Awards 2018 winners revealed\|date = 11 September 2018}} AJ Retrofit Award - Cultural Buildings - Performance and Events: Winner (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://retrofit.architectsjournal.co.uk/winners-2018\|title = Winners 2018 \|work=AJ Retrofit Awards}} AJ Architecture Awards 2018 - Higher Education Project of the Year: Winner (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-architecture-awards-2018-higher-education-project-of-the-year/10037865.article\|title = AJ Architecture Awards 2018: Higher Education Project of the Year\|date = 4 December 2018}} BCI Awards - Cultural & Leisure Project of the Year: Winner (2018){{cite web \| url=https://bcia.newcivilengineer.com/winners-2018 \| title=BCI Awards 2022 - Landing Page }} FX International Interior Design Award - Public Sector of The Year: Winner (2018){{Cite web\| title=Book of winners 2018 \| url=http://www.fxdesignawards.co.uk/docs/2018-Book-of-Winners.pdf \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015723/http://www.fxdesignawards.co.uk/docs/2018-Book-of-Winners.pdf \| archive-date=2019-02-07}} NLA Award Culture & Community: Winner (2018){{Cite web \|url=https://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/whats-on/new-london-awards/new-london-awards/new-london-awards-2018-winners \|title=New London Awards 2018 Winners \|access-date=4 February 2019 \|archive-date=1 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201183722/https://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/whats-on/new-london-awards/new-london-awards/new-london-awards-2018-winners \|url-status=dead }} London Construction Awards - London Build Excellence Award: Winner (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://www.londonconstructionawards.com/\|title=London Construction Awards\|website=London Construction Awards}} RICS Award (London) Tourism & Leisure: Winner (2018){{Cite web \| title=2018 Project of the Year: RICS Awards, London \| url=https://www.rics.org/uk/training-events/rics-awards/rics-awards-london/ \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015745/https://www.rics.org/uk/training-events/rics-awards/rics-awards-london/ \| access-date=2025-02-23 \| archive-date=2019-02-07}} UK Property Award Leisure Architecture: Winner (2018–19){{Cite web\|url=https://propertyawards.net/uk-2018/\|title = Region: UK}} Wood Awards - Interiors: Winner (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://woodawards.com/portfolio/royal-academy-of-music-theatre-new-recital-hall-2/\|title=Royal Academy of Music Theatre & New Recital Hall \|work=Wood Awards}} WAF Awards Best use of certified timber prize: Highly Commended (2018){{Cite web \|url=https://www.pefc.org/news-a-media/general-sfm-news/2646-world-architecture-festival-best-use-of-certified-timber-we-have-a-winner \|title=World Architecture Festival – Best Use of Certified Timber, we have a winner! - News \|access-date=4 February 2019 \|archive-date=7 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015613/https://www.pefc.org/news-a-media/general-sfm-news/2646-world-architecture-festival-best-use-of-certified-timber-we-have-a-winner \|url-status=dead }} WAF Awards Higher Education and Research - Completed Buildings: Finalist (2018){{Cite web\|url=https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/higher-education-and-research-completed-buildings-1\|title=World Architecture Festival 2022\|website=www.worldarchitecturefestival.com}} LUX Awards Hospitality, Leisure and Faith Project of the Year: Commended (2018){{Cite web \|url=https://www.a1lightingmagazine.com/latest-news/lux-awards-2018-winners/ \|title=Lux Awards 2018 Winners - A1 Lighting - Lighting magazine - Lighting news - Lighting events from A1 Media Magazines \|access-date=4 February 2019 \|archive-date=7 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207021030/https://www.a1lightingmagazine.com/latest-news/lux-awards-2018-winners/ \|url-status=dead }} WAN Awards Performing Spaces: Shortlist (2018){{Cite web \|url=https://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/article/1518695/announcing-wan-awards-2018-shortlisted-entries \|title=Announcing the Wan Awards 2018 Shortlisted Entries \|access-date=4 February 2019 \|archive-date=7 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207072206/https://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/article/1518695/announcing-wan-awards-2018-shortlisted-entries \|url-status=dead }} London Construction Awards - Interior Design of the Year: Finalist (2018) ABB LEAF Awards - Public Building: Shortlist (2018){{Cite web \|url=http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/shortlist/ \|title=Official ABB LEAF Awards 2018 Shortlist \|work=Arena International \|access-date=4 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190103014019/http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/shortlist/ \|archive-date=3 January 2019 \|url-status=dead }} Blueprint Awards Best Public-Use Project (Privately Funded): Shortlist (2018){{Cite web\|url=http://www.blueprintawards.co.uk/#shortlistnew\|title = Blueprint Awards}} AIA Award of Design Excellence: Shortlist (2018) ANC Awards - Building Acoustics: Commendation (2018){{Cite web\|url=http://www.association-of-noise-consultants.co.uk/anc-awards/awards-2018/\|title = Awards 2018\|work=The Association of Noise Consultants\|date = 7 June 2018}} AR Future Projects: Commendation (2017){{Cite web\|url=https://futureprojects.architectural-review.com/commended-2017\|title = AR Future Projects Awards}} WAF Awards Education - Future Projects: Finalist (2017){{Cite web\|url=https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/education-future-projects-2017\|title=World Architecture Festival 2022\|website=www.worldarchitecturefestival.com}} NLA Awards - Conservation and Retrofit: Shortlist (2013)

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Reina Sofia Museum of Modern Art

Madrid, Spain

Completed 1990 (with Onzono/Castro){{Cite web | url=http://www.museoreinasofia.es/en/museum/history |title = History |work=Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía}}

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Louvre Museum Inverted Pyramid

Paris, France

Completed 1993 (with I.M. Pei and RFR){{Cite web | url=http://facadesconfidential.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/louvre-pyramids-revisited.html |title = Façades Confidential: The Louvre pyramids revisited|date = 4 December 2011}}

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Leipzig Messe Glass Hall

Germany

Completed 1995 (with gmp){{Cite web | url=http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/ | title=Exhibition grounds - Overview |work=Leipziger Messe Corporate Site | access-date=13 October 2016 | archive-date=13 October 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013224142/http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/ | url-status=dead }}

German Building of the Year (1997){{cite web|url=http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/|title=Leipzig Messe|publisher=Leipzig Messe|accessdate=15 November 2016|archive-date=21 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161021141111/http://www.leipziger-messe.com/visitor/exhibition-grounds/|url-status=dead}}
German Steel Construction Award (1998)
IABSE International Outstanding Structure Award (2000)
Saxony State Award for Architecture and Construction (1996)

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Crystal Palace Concert Platform

Completed 1997{{Cite web | url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/ | title=Crystal Palace Concert Platform | access-date=13 October 2016 | archive-date=4 November 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181104170312/http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/ | url-status=dead }}

American Institute of Architects Excellence in Design Commendation (1997){{Cite web|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/|title=Concert Stand|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=|archive-date=4 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181104170312/http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/concert_stand/|url-status=dead}}
Civic Trust Award (1998)
RFAC Trust Arts Building of the Year (1998)
RIBA Award and Stirling Prize shortlist (1999)
UK Design Council Millennium Product Award (1999)
The Chartered Institute of Building Celebrating Construction Achievement Award (2000)

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Jubilee Line Extension, Bermondsey Station

London, UK

Completed 1999{{Cite book |url=http://www.bssa.org.uk/cms/File/Euro%20Inox%20Publications/Jubilee%20Line.pdf |title=London Underground Stations Jubilee Line Extension |access-date=13 October 2016 |archive-date=13 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013221853/http://www.bssa.org.uk/cms/File/Euro%20Inox%20Publications/Jubilee%20Line.pdf |publisher=Euro Inox |date=2002 |isbn=2-87997-019-9 |url-status=dead }}

Concrete Society Award Certificate of Excellence (2000){{Cite web|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/bermondseystation/|title=Bermondsey Station|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=}}
British Construction Industry Special Award (2000)

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Plymouth Theatre Royal Production Centre (TR2)

Plymouth, UK

Completed 2002{{Cite web | url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/home/working-details-production-centre-theatre-royal-plymouth-ian-ritchie-architects/143005.article | title=Working details: Production centre, Theatre Royal, Plymouth Ian Ritchie Architects| work=Architects Journal| date=27 March 2003}}

American Institute of Architects Design Excellence Award (2003){{Cite web|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/plymouth/|title=Plymouth Theatre Royal Production Centre – TR2|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=}}
RIBA Award and Stirling Prize shortlist (2003)
RFAC Trust Building of the Year (2003)
Galvanizers Association Award Highly Commended (2004)
Abercrombie Architectural Design Award: Best New Building and Overall Best (2004)
European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Mies van der Rohe award shortlist (2005)

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The Spire

Dublin, Ireland

Completed 2003{{Cite web | url=http://www.ajbuildingslibrary.co.uk/projects/display/id/5146 | title=The Spire of Dublin |work=AJ Buildings Library}}

British Construction Industry International Award finalist (2003){{cite web|url=http://miesianplaza.com/blog/2016/02/iconic-contemporary-architecture-in-dublin-the-spire/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403190846/http://miesianplaza.com/blog/2016/02/iconic-contemporary-architecture-in-dublin-the-spire/|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 April 2016|title=Iconic Architecture in Dublin:The Spire|publisher=Miesian Plaza|accessdate=15 November 2016}}
RIBA Award and Stirling Prize shortlist (2004)
Mies van der Rohe Award shortlist (2005)

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RSC Courtyard Theatre

Stratford-upon-Avon, UK

Completed 2006{{Cite web | url=http://www.ajbuildingslibrary.co.uk/projects/display/id/1489 | title=RSC Courtyard Theatre |work=AJ Buildings Library}}

RSC The Other Place (Transformation Project)

Stratford-upon-Avon, UK

Completed 2016{{Cite web | url=https://www.rsc.org.uk/press/releases/the-other-place-reopens |title = Latest Press Releases |work=Royal Shakespeare Company}}

RSC Courtyard Theatre

American Institute of Architects Award (2008){{cite web |url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/rsc_theatre/ |title=RSC Courtyard Theatre |publisher=Ian Ritchie Architects |access-date=6 March 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111192212/http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/rsc_theatre/ |archive-date=11 January 2016 }}
MIPIM Client Satisfaction Award
RIBA National Award and Stirling Prize mid-list
RICS Award - West Midlands: Community Benefit (2009)
RICS Award - West Midlands: Sustainability shortlist
West Midlands Architect of the Year (2006)

RSC The Other Place

AJ Retrofit: Cultural Buildings Award - Cinemas and Theatre shortlist{{Cite web | url=https://retrofit.architectsjournal.co.uk/sho_rtl_ist_tes_t |title = 2016 Shortlist |work=AJ Retrofit Awards}}
LEAF (Leading European Architecture Forum (LEAF) Awards: Refurbishment of the Year shortlist (2016){{Cite web |url=http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/leaf-awards-shortlist-2016/5761.article |title=LEAF Awards Shortlist 2016 |work=Arena International |access-date=15 November 2016 |archive-date=15 November 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115194148/http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/leaf-awards-shortlist-2016/5761.article |url-status=dead }}

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Wood Lane Underground Station

London, UK

Completed 2008{{Cite web | url=https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2008/october/new-wood-lane-underground-station-opens |title = New Wood Lane Underground station opens}}

British Construction Industry Award shortlist (2009){{Cite web|url=http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk/projects/wood_lane_station/|title=Wood Lane Station|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}
HSBC Rail Business Awards - Station Excellence (2009)
Institute of Structural Engineers Award for Transport Structures shortlist (2009)
National Transport Awards Rail Station of the Year shortlist (2009)
Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award shortlist (2009)
RIBA Award shortlist (2009)

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Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits & Behaviour, University College London

London, UK

Completed 2016{{Cite web | url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/May2012/17052012-Sainsbury-Wellcome-Centre-contractor-appointment-building-work | title=Sainsbury Wellcome Centre: Contractor appointed and building work begins| date=17 May 2012}}

Galvanizers Association Duplex Award winner (2017){{Cite web | url=https://www.galvanizing.org.uk/magazine-article/ian-ritchie-architects-sainsbury-wellcome-centre-london/ |title = Ian Ritchie Architects Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, London| work=Galvanizers Association | date=February 2018 }}
BCI Award: Major Building Project of the Year (over £50m) winner (2016){{Cite web|url=https://bcia.newcivilengineer.com/2016-finalists|title=BCI Awards 2016 finalists|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=}}
BCI Award: Judges Special Award shortlist (2016)
BCI Award: Prime Ministers Better Public Building Award shortlist (2016)
Building Magazine Project of the Year finalist (2016){{Cite web|url=http://www.building-awards.com/building-awards-2016-shortlist/|title=Building Magazine Awards shortlist 2016|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=|archive-date=11 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211075714/http://www.building-awards.com/building-awards-2016-shortlist/|url-status=dead}}
LEAF (Leading European Architects Forum) Award: Best Façade Design and Engineering (2016){{cite web|url=http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/winners-2016/leaf-awards-2016-winners/5981.article|title=LEAF Awards 2016 Winners|publisher=LEAF Awards|accessdate=15 November 2016|archive-date=15 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115194009/http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/winners-2016/leaf-awards-2016-winners/5981.article|url-status=dead}}
LEAF Award: Overall Winner (2016)
NLA Award: Education shortlist (2016){{Cite web|url=http://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/docs/education.pdf|title=New London Architecture awards|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=|archive-date=11 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211080433/http://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/docs/education.pdf|url-status=dead}}
Offsite Construction Award: Best Use of MEP Prefabrication shortlist (2016){{Cite web|url=http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist|title=Offsite Awards shortlist|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=|archive-date=29 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160929161545/http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist|url-status=dead}}
Offsite Construction Award: Product Innovation shortlist (2016)
RIBA London Awards Shortlist (2016){{Cite web | url=https://www.architecture.com/RIBA/Contactus/NewsAndPress/PressReleases/2016/Shortlistedprojectsannouncedforthe2016RIBALondonRegionalAwardsforarchitecture.aspx | title=Knowledge | access-date=15 November 2016 | archive-date=15 November 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115193637/https://www.architecture.com/RIBA/Contactus/NewsAndPress/PressReleases/2016/Shortlistedprojectsannouncedforthe2016RIBALondonRegionalAwardsforarchitecture.aspx | url-status=dead }}
Society Facade Engineering Awards finalist (2013){{Cite web|url=http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist|title=Offsite Awards|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828192144/http://www.offsiteawards.co.uk/shortlist|archive-date=28 August 2016|url-status=dead|access-date=}}
Surface Design Award: Public Building Exterior shortlist (2015){{Cite web|url=http://www.surfacedesignshow.com/files/3912/news/Surface%20Design%20Awards%20finalists%20announced.pdf|title=Surface Design Awards finalists announced|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=}}
World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards: Higher Education and Research shortlist (2016){{Cite web | url=https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/higher-education-and-research-completed-buildings |title = Higher Education and Research - Completed Buildings}}
World Architecture News (WAN) Facade Award longlist (2016){{Cite web|url=http://backstage.worldarchitecturenews.com/wanawards/award/sector/facade-16#long-list|title=World Architecture News Facade Award longlist|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}{{Dead link|date=January 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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|Royal Academy of Music Susie Sainsbury Theatre and the Angela Burgess Recital Hall

London, UK

completed 2018{{Cite web|url=https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-regional-awards/riba-london-award-winners/2018/royal-academy-of-music-susie-sainsbury-theatre-angela-burgess-recital-hall|title=Royal Academy of Music - The Susie Sainsbury Theatre and The Angela Burgess Recital Hall|website=www.architecture.com|access-date=29 January 2019}}

Chicago Athenaeum/The European Centre International Architecture Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web | url=https://www.chi-athenaeum.org/the-2019-awards/?page=3 |title = The Chicago Athenaeum}}
2019 USITT (United States Institute for Theatre Technology): Architecture Merit Award{{Cite web | url=http://newsletters.usitt.org/and-the-winners-are-2/ | title=And the Winners are…| date=5 April 2019}}
World Architecture Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web | url=https://worldarchitecture.org/architecture-news/epnfg/world-architecture-community-awards-30th-cycle-winners-are-announced.html |title = World Architecture Community Awards 30th Cycle Winners Are Announced}}
The Institute of Acoustics Peter Lord Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web | url=https://www.ioa.org.uk/news/ioa-announces-rayleigh-stephens-wood-peter-barnett-peter-lord-award-winners-introduces | title=The IOA announces Rayleigh, Stephens, Wood, Peter Barnett & Peter Lord award winners & introduces Sustainable Design Award |work=IOA}}
Civic Trust Award: Winner (2019){{Cite web| title=2019 Civic trust awards winners | url=https://www.civictrustawards.org.uk/uploads/2019_CIVIC_TRUST_AWARDS_WINNERS_for_website.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015731/https://www.civictrustawards.org.uk/uploads/2019_CIVIC_TRUST_AWARDS_WINNERS_for_website.pdf | archive-date=2019-02-07}}
Mies van der Rohe Award: Nominee (2019){{Cite web | url=https://worldarchitecture.org/article-links/epfce/383_projects_nominated_for_the_2019_mies_van_der_rohe_award.html | title=383 projects nominated for the 2019 Mies van der Rohe Award}}
AJ Specification Awards - Fit-out and Interiors: winner (2019){{Cite web | url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-specification-awards-winners-revealed/10039889.article |title = AJ Specification Awards winners revealed|date = 15 February 2019}}
British Constructional Steelwork Association's Structural Steel Design Award: Shortlisted (2019){{Cite web | url=https://www.steelconstruction.info/Structural_steel_design_awards#Structural_steel_design_awards_2019_-_Shortlist |title = Structural steel design awards}}
Surface Design Awards - Public Building Interior: Shortlisted (2019){{Cite web|url=https://www.surfacedesignshow.com/surface-design-awards/finalists#tag-Public-Interior-Surface|title=Awards Finalists 2022|work=Surface Design Show }}
Surface Design Awards - Light and Surface Interior: Shortlisted (2019){{Cite web|url=https://www.surfacedesignshow.com/surface-design-awards/finalists#tag-Light-and-Surface-Interior|title=Awards Finalists 2022|work=Surface Design Show }}
2018 Architecture Masterprize (USA) – Educational Buildings (winner){{Cite web | title=The Architecture MasterPrize™ | url=https://architectureprize.com/winners/2018.php | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402071736/https://architectureprize.com/winners/2018.php | access-date=2025-02-23 | archive-date=2019-04-02}}
RIBA National Award: Winner (2018){{Cite web|url=https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-national-awards|title=RIBA National Awards|website=www.architecture.com}}
RIBA Award (London) Building of the Year: Winner (2018)
RIBA Award (London): Winner (2018){{Cite web|url=https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-regional-awards/riba-london-award-winners|title = RIBA London Award winners}}
AJ Retrofit of the Year Award: Winner (2018){{Cite web|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-retrofit-awards-2018-winners-revealed/10035013.article|title = AJ Retrofit Awards 2018 winners revealed|date = 11 September 2018}}
AJ Retrofit Award - Cultural Buildings - Performance and Events: Winner (2018){{Cite web|url=https://retrofit.architectsjournal.co.uk/winners-2018|title = Winners 2018 |work=AJ Retrofit Awards}}
AJ Architecture Awards 2018 - Higher Education Project of the Year: Winner (2018){{Cite web|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-architecture-awards-2018-higher-education-project-of-the-year/10037865.article|title = AJ Architecture Awards 2018: Higher Education Project of the Year|date = 4 December 2018}}
BCI Awards - Cultural & Leisure Project of the Year: Winner (2018){{cite web | url=https://bcia.newcivilengineer.com/winners-2018 | title=BCI Awards 2022 - Landing Page }}
FX International Interior Design Award - Public Sector of The Year: Winner (2018){{Cite web| title=Book of winners 2018 | url=http://www.fxdesignawards.co.uk/docs/2018-Book-of-Winners.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015723/http://www.fxdesignawards.co.uk/docs/2018-Book-of-Winners.pdf | archive-date=2019-02-07}}
NLA Award Culture & Community: Winner (2018){{Cite web |url=https://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/whats-on/new-london-awards/new-london-awards/new-london-awards-2018-winners |title=New London Awards 2018 Winners |access-date=4 February 2019 |archive-date=1 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201183722/https://www.newlondonarchitecture.org/whats-on/new-london-awards/new-london-awards/new-london-awards-2018-winners |url-status=dead }}
London Construction Awards - London Build Excellence Award: Winner (2018){{Cite web|url=https://www.londonconstructionawards.com/|title=London Construction Awards|website=London Construction Awards}}
RICS Award (London) Tourism & Leisure: Winner (2018){{Cite web | title=2018 Project of the Year: RICS Awards, London | url=https://www.rics.org/uk/training-events/rics-awards/rics-awards-london/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015745/https://www.rics.org/uk/training-events/rics-awards/rics-awards-london/ | access-date=2025-02-23 | archive-date=2019-02-07}}
UK Property Award Leisure Architecture: Winner (2018–19){{Cite web|url=https://propertyawards.net/uk-2018/|title = Region: UK}}
Wood Awards - Interiors: Winner (2018){{Cite web|url=https://woodawards.com/portfolio/royal-academy-of-music-theatre-new-recital-hall-2/|title=Royal Academy of Music Theatre & New Recital Hall |work=Wood Awards}}
WAF Awards Best use of certified timber prize: Highly Commended (2018){{Cite web |url=https://www.pefc.org/news-a-media/general-sfm-news/2646-world-architecture-festival-best-use-of-certified-timber-we-have-a-winner |title=World Architecture Festival – Best Use of Certified Timber, we have a winner! - News |access-date=4 February 2019 |archive-date=7 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015613/https://www.pefc.org/news-a-media/general-sfm-news/2646-world-architecture-festival-best-use-of-certified-timber-we-have-a-winner |url-status=dead }}
WAF Awards Higher Education and Research - Completed Buildings: Finalist (2018){{Cite web|url=https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/higher-education-and-research-completed-buildings-1|title=World Architecture Festival 2022|website=www.worldarchitecturefestival.com}}
LUX Awards Hospitality, Leisure and Faith Project of the Year: Commended (2018){{Cite web |url=https://www.a1lightingmagazine.com/latest-news/lux-awards-2018-winners/ |title=Lux Awards 2018 Winners - A1 Lighting - Lighting magazine - Lighting news - Lighting events from A1 Media Magazines |access-date=4 February 2019 |archive-date=7 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207021030/https://www.a1lightingmagazine.com/latest-news/lux-awards-2018-winners/ |url-status=dead }}
WAN Awards Performing Spaces: Shortlist (2018){{Cite web |url=https://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/article/1518695/announcing-wan-awards-2018-shortlisted-entries |title=Announcing the Wan Awards 2018 Shortlisted Entries |access-date=4 February 2019 |archive-date=7 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207072206/https://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/article/1518695/announcing-wan-awards-2018-shortlisted-entries |url-status=dead }}
London Construction Awards - Interior Design of the Year: Finalist (2018)
ABB LEAF Awards - Public Building: Shortlist (2018){{Cite web |url=http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/shortlist/ |title=Official ABB LEAF Awards 2018 Shortlist |work=Arena International |access-date=4 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190103014019/http://www.arena-international.com/leafawards/shortlist/ |archive-date=3 January 2019 |url-status=dead }}
Blueprint Awards Best Public-Use Project (Privately Funded): Shortlist (2018){{Cite web|url=http://www.blueprintawards.co.uk/#shortlistnew|title = Blueprint Awards}}
AIA Award of Design Excellence: Shortlist (2018)
ANC Awards - Building Acoustics: Commendation (2018){{Cite web|url=http://www.association-of-noise-consultants.co.uk/anc-awards/awards-2018/|title = Awards 2018|work=The Association of Noise Consultants|date = 7 June 2018}}
AR Future Projects: Commendation (2017){{Cite web|url=https://futureprojects.architectural-review.com/commended-2017|title = AR Future Projects Awards}}
WAF Awards Education - Future Projects: Finalist (2017){{Cite web|url=https://www.worldarchitecturefestival.com/education-future-projects-2017|title=World Architecture Festival 2022|website=www.worldarchitecturefestival.com}}
NLA Awards - Conservation and Retrofit: Shortlist (2013)

Public and professional appointments (selected)

Assessor, RIBA President's Medal & Regional Awards (1987–95){{cite web|url=http://www.presidentsmedals.com/theJudges.aspx?cat=10|title=The Judges and the Judging Process|publisher=The RIBA|accessdate=29 September 2016}}
Architectural & Design Advisor, Natural History Museum, London (1991–95){{Cite web|url=https://equationlighting.co.uk/|title=Equation - Pioneer of independent lighting design in UK}}
Commissioner, Royal Fine Art Commission (1995–99)
President, Europan UK (1997-2003){{Cite web|url=http://www.e-architect.co.uk/architects/ian-ritchie-architects|title = Ian Ritchie Architects Talks + Exhibitions|date = 11 February 2012}}
Commissioner, CABE (1999-01)Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment{{Circular reference|date=March 2019}}
Advisor to the Lord Chancellor (1999-2004){{Cite web|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/top-drawer/3091093.article|title = Top drawer}}{{Cite web|url=http://projectcompass.co.uk/index.php/about-us/|title = About Us |work=Project Compass}}
Education Advisor, The Ove Arup Foundation (2000–2018){{Cite web |url=http://www.ovearupfoundation.org/oaf/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Ove-Arup-Foundation-Annual-Report-2016-17.pdf |title=Annual Report 2016/17 |publisher=The Ove Arup Foundation |access-date=18 February 2019 |archive-date=19 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190219015709/http://www.ovearupfoundation.org/oaf/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Ove-Arup-Foundation-Annual-Report-2016-17.pdf |url-status=dead }}
Governor and Design Advisor to the Board of the Royal Shakespeare Company (2001–2017){{Cite web | url=https://cdn2.rsc.org.uk/sitefinity/corporate/rsc-annual-review-2016-17-high.pdf | title=Annual Review 16-17 | website=cdn2.rsc.org.uk}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsc.org.uk/annual-review/2018-19|title=Annual Review 2018/19|website=www.rsc.org.uk}}
Design Masterplanner to the British Museum (2004–06){{Cite web|url=https://spacesyntax.com/project/british-museum/|title = British Museum |work=Space Syntax| date=4 November 2011 }}
Member of the European Construction Technology Platform, High Level Group, Brussels (2005–08)
Chair of RIBA Stirling Prize (2006){{Cite web |url=http://aub.ac.uk/journey/professor-ian-ritchie-cbe/ |title=Sold: Professor Ian Ritchie CBE - Arts University Bournemouth |access-date=5 October 2016 |archive-date=9 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161009102633/http://aub.ac.uk/journey/professor-ian-ritchie-cbe/ |url-status=dead }}
President's Manhattanville Advisor, Columbia University (2007–11){{cite web|url=http://www.brandi-institute.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/120607_TXT_Ritchie_Ian_long_CV_BI.pdf|title=Ian Ritchie CV|publisher=Brandi Institute|accessdate=29 September 2016}}
Advisor to Dean of School of Architecture, Design & Construction, University of Greenwich (2011–2018)
Advisor to the Director Centre for Urban Science and Progress, New York University (2012–15){{cite web|url=https://zillahbellgallery.co.uk/artist/ian-ritchie-cbe/|title=Ian Ritchie|publisher=Zillah Bell Gallery|accessdate=29 September 2016|archive-date=1 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001193001/https://zillahbellgallery.co.uk/artist/ian-ritchie-cbe/|url-status=dead}}
Theatre Advisor, Backstage Trust (2012–present)

Educational appointments (selected)

Visiting Professor, Moscow School of Architecture (1992)
Visiting Professor, Technical University, Vienna (1994–95){{Cite web|url=https://www.nextroom.at/article.php?id=3758|title = Knoten im Wald}}
Special Professor, Leeds University School of Civil Engineering (2001–04){{Cite web|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/home/ritchie-in-university-challenge-to-break-engineering-barriers/183242.article|title=Ritchie in university challenge to break engineering barriers|date=26 July 2001}}
Professor of Architecture, Royal Academy of Arts (2004–12)
Honorary Visiting Professor, Liverpool University (2009–present){{Cite web|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/ritchie-and-cook-team-up-at-the-ra/584687.article|title=Ritchie and Cook team up at the RA|date=2 February 2005}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/architecture/staff/|title = Staff - School of Architecture - University of Liverpool}}

Awards and honours (selected)

Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (1987)
Elected as Royal Academician (1998)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) (2000)
French Academie d'Architecture Grand Medaille d'Argent for Innovation (2000)
Honorary Doctorate, University of Westminster (2000)
Honorary Fellow, Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (2009)
Honorary Fellow, American Institute of Architects (2010){{cite web|url=http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/AIAB082320 |title=The American Institute of Architects – 2010 AIA Honorary Fellows – Ian Ritchie, Hon. FAIA, Awards |publisher=Aia.org |year=2010}}
Fellow, Society of Façade Engineering (2012)
Member, Academy of Arts, Berlin (2013)
Honorary Member, Society of Czech Architects (2018){{Cite web|url=https://www.grandprixarchitektu.cz/|title=Úvodní stránka |website=Grandprix Architektů}}
Honorary Fellow, Royal Academy of Music{{Cite web |url=https://www.ram.ac.uk/about-us/news/academy-honours-announ |title=Academy Honours Announced - Royal Academy of Music |access-date=30 August 2019 |archive-date=27 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327212139/https://www.ram.ac.uk/about-us/news/academy-honours-announ |url-status=dead }}
Honorary Masters Degree, Polytechnic University of Milan (2019){{cite web |url=https://www.polimi.it/dettaglio-apertura/article/10/ian-ritchie-laurea-ad-honorem-8304/ |title=Ian Ritchie, laurea ad honorem |publisher=Milan Polytechnic |year=2019 |access-date=12 December 2019 |archive-date=12 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191212160914/https://www.polimi.it/dettaglio-apertura/article/10/ian-ritchie-laurea-ad-honorem-8304/ |url-status=dead }}
Honorary Doctor of Honoris Causa, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (2022){{cite web |url=https://www.utcluj.ro/media/documents/2022/DHC_Ian_Ritchie.pdf |title=Decernarea titlului de Doctor Honoris Causa domnului Ian Ritchie, arhitect, Royal Academy of Arts, Londra |publisher=Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca |year=2022 |access-date=21 February 2025 }}
Honorary Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering (2024){{cite web|url= https://raeng.org.uk/about-us/fellowship/new-fellows-2024/professor-ian-ritchie-cbe-ra-honfreng |title=Royal Academy of Engineering – New Fellows 2024 – Professor Ian Ritchie CBE RA HonFREng|publisher=raeng.org.uk|year=2024}}

References

Bibliography

Ian Ritchie, ‘(well) Connected Architecture’, Academy Editions: London, 1994, ISBN 1-85490-294-6
Ian Ritchie, ‘Architektur mit (guten) Verbindungen‘, Ernst & Sohn GMBH: Berlin, 1994, ISBN 3-433-02478-2
Ian Ritchie, Ingerid Helsing Almaas, The Biggest Glass Palace in the World, Ellipsis: UK, 1997, ISBN 1-899858-210
Ian Ritchie Architects, ‘Plymouth Theatre Royal TR2’, Categorical Books: UK, 2003, ISBN 1-904662-00-5
Ian Ritchie Architects, ‘The Spire’, Categorical Books: UK, 2004, ISBN 1-904662-01-3
Ian Ritchie, ‘The RSC Courtyard Theatre’, Categorical Books: UK, 2006, 2006ISBN 978-1-904662-05-1
Ian Ritchie, H. Rambow, ‘The Leipzig Book of Drawings’, Royal Academy of Arts: London, 2007, ISBN 1-905711-01-8
Ian Ritchie, ‘Lines’, Royal Academy of Arts: London, 2010, ISBN 978-1-905711-81-9
Ian Ritchie, ‘Being: An Architect’, 2 volumes, Royal Academy of Arts: London, 2014, ISBN 978-1-907533-08-2
Ian Ritchie Editor, ‘Neuro Architecture’, Architectural Design Magazine: Wiley, Hoboken, USA 6/2020 ISBN 978-1-119-68537-1
Louis Farrugia, Alex Torpiano, Ian Ritchie, ‘Renewal Architects’, Unicorn: Lewes, UK, 2023, ISBN 978-1911397366
Ian Ritchie, ‘Light’, Unicorn: Lewes, UK, 2023, ISBN 978-1-911397-75-5
Ian Ritchie, ‘Life’, Unicorn: Lewes, UK 2024, ISBN 978-1-916846-41-2
Gareth Wardell, Ian Ritchie, ‘30 Tenets of Liberty’, Grousebeater: Edinburgh, 2024, ISBN 9-798300-648626

External links

{{Official website|http://www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk|Ian Ritchie Architects official website}}

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