John Robertson Architects

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John Robertson Architects (JRA) is an architectural practice based in Bankside, London, which was founded by its Director John Robertson in 1993.[1] The practice concentrates on the design and implementation of new build, retrofit, historic refurbishment and restoration projects in Central London. It is a member of the AJ100, consisting of the 100 largest architecture practices in the UK. JRA is a foundation member of the Landaid Appeal.[2]

Selected projects[edit]

Exhibitions[edit]

  • #johnremembers - A Personal View of London's Architecture, held at Dream space Gallery in 2017[16]
  • Smart Green Spaces, held at The City Centre in 2017[17]
  • Unfolding City, held at 111 Southward Street in 2015[18]
  • Building on the Past, Shaping the Future, held at Bankside Gallery 2013[19]
  • The Developing City 2050, held at Walbrook House in 2012[20]

Awards[edit]

John Robertson Architects has been shortlisted for numerous awards including:

  • 2015 - Shortlisted NEO Bankside with Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, Stirling Prize[21]
  • 2015 - Shortlisted for Aldwych Quarter, Best Refurbished Building, MIPIM Awards[22]
  • 2016 - Shortlisted for Fastest Growing Practice of the Year, AJ100 Awards[23]
  • 2016 - Shortlisted for WeWork Spitalfields, British Council for Offices Awards[24]
  • 2017 - Winner Bracken House, Conservation and Retrofit unbuilt project of the year, NLA Awards[25]
  • 2017 - Shortlisted for The Pepper Store, Devonshire Square, AJ Retrofit Awards[26]
  • 2018 - Shortlisted for Academy House, Conservation and Retrofit, NLA Awards[27]
  • 2018 - Winner for 33 King William Street, Project of the Year, Graphisoft[28][better source needed]
  • 2018 - Shortlisted for King William Street, Sustainable Practice of the Year, AJ100 Awards[citation needed]
  • 2019 - Winner for Great Arthur House, RIBA National Awards[29]
  • 2019 - Winner for Great Arthur House, RIBA London Awards[30]
  • 2019 - Winner for Academy House, Facades and Cladding, AJ Specification Awards[31]
  • 2019 - Winner BREEAM/Future build Champions, BREEAM Awards[32]
  • 2019 - Winner for Bracken House, BIM Project of the Year, Graphisoft ARCHICAD Awards
  • 2019 - Winner for Great Arthur House, Conservation and Retrofit, NLA Awards[33]
  • 2019 - Shortlisted for 33 King William Street and Bureau, 90 Fetter Lane, Architect of the Year: Offices, bd Awards[34]
  • 2019 - Shortlisted for Bureau, 90 Fetter Lane, Refurbished/Recycled Workplace, British Council for Offices Awards[35]
  • 2019 - Shortlisted, Sustainable Practice of the Year, AJ100 Awards[36]
  • 2019 - Shortlisted for Cannon Green, Mixed Use, NLA Awards[37]
  • 2019 - Shortlisted for Mind space, Workplaces, NLA Awards[38]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "John Robertson Architects Ltd". InterArchitects. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Foundation partners". LandAid.
  3. ^ "Bloomin' marvellous". Bloom Clerkenwell. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. ^ Corin Williams (27 March 2012). "City gives green light to Crossrail station commercial development". Construction News. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  5. ^ "John Robertson Beats Stars to Win Beirut Bank Contest". Architects Journal. 16 January 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
    - Aliso Furuto (15 January 2013). "BANKMED Headquarters Winning Proposal / John Robertson Architects". ArchDaily. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  6. ^ "10 Park Drive at Wood Wharf".
  7. ^ "33 Central". HB Reavis Construction UK LTD. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  8. ^ "51 Moorgate Refurbishment".
  9. ^ Pamela Buxton (18 February 2013). "Refurbishment is the height of fashion". bdonline.co.uk.
  10. ^ "Academy House".
  11. ^ "King's College London".
  12. ^ "Mindspace Aldgate".
  13. ^ "The Daily Express Building". NLA. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013.
  14. ^ Felix Mara (5 July 2013). "Take two: 199 Bishopsgate by John Robertson Architects". Architects Journal. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  15. ^ "NEO Bankside".
  16. ^ "LFA 2017 #johnremembers".
  17. ^ "Smart Green Spaces".
  18. ^ "Unfolding City Exhibition". John Robertson Architects.
  19. ^ Richard Lamberth (25 October 2013). "London Calling - Water way to go!". Algarve Resident. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  20. ^ Elias Redstone (29 June 2012). "London Underground: An Architectural Summer". New York Times Magazine. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  21. ^ "RIBA Awards NEO Bankside". 6 July 2017.
  22. ^ "MIPIM Awards Shortlist".
  23. ^ "AJ100 2016 Shortlist". Architects Journal. 19 May 2016.
  24. ^ "WeWork Spitalfields".
  25. ^ "NLA Awards Winners Announced". 6 July 2017.
  26. ^ "AJ Retrofit Finalists Revealed". 6 July 2017.
  27. ^ "NLA Awards 2018 Shortlist".
  28. ^ "Graphisoft".
  29. ^ "Great Arthur House". Architecture.com. RIBA. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  30. ^ "Great Arthur House". Architecture.com. RIBA. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  31. ^ "AJ Specification Awards winners revealed". Architects Journal. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  32. ^ "BRE announces winners of the BREEAM Awards 2019". BRE Group. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  33. ^ "Conservation & Retrofit". NLA Awards. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  34. ^ "2019 shortlist". Architect of the Year Award. Building Design. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  35. ^ "Bureau Building Shortlisted for BCO Award".
  36. ^ Waite, Richard (10 May 2018). "AJ100 Sustainable Practice of the Year shortlist revealed". Architects Journal. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  37. ^ "Mixed-Use". New London Architecture. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  38. ^ "Workplaces". New London Architecture. Retrieved 6 June 2019.

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