Michael Wilford
Michael Wilford , CBE , FRSA (born September 9, 1938 in Hartfield , East Sussex ) is a British architect .
Wilford was a partner of James Stirling for many years (from 1960). In 1971 they founded the joint office of James Stirling, Michael Wilford and Associates , which existed until Stirling's death in 1992. From 2002 to 2013 Wilford was managing director of Wilford Schupp Architects, Stuttgart, together with Manuel Schupp and Stephan Gerstner. In mid-2015, Wilford Schupp Architekten was transferred to the Orange Blu Building Solutions architectural office (headed by Manuel Schupp, Peter Vorbeck and Siggi Wernik).
A typical Wilford building is the British Embassy in Berlin .
Wilford is Commander of the British Empire (CBE), a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Singapore Institute of Architects, the Royal Institute of Arbitrators and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He is an honorary member of the Association of German Architects . He teaches architecture at universities in Australia , Great Britain , Canada and the United States .
Significant structures
- State Gallery Stuttgart (1977–1984)
- Arthur M. Sackler Museum , Harvard University , USA (1979–1985)
- Performing Arts Center, Cornell University, USA
- Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore
- The Lowry Center, Salford Manchester , UK
- Esplanade - Theaters on the Bay , Singapore
- Sto AG , Building "K", Headquarters and Production Building Masterplan, Weizen , Germany
- New British Embassy Berlin
- State University for Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart
- House of History Baden-Württemberg , Stuttgart
- Plant and administration building in the Pfieffewiesen of B. Braun Melsungen AG , Melsungen
Web links
- http://www.michaelwilford.com , Michael Wilford's website
- http://www.orangeblu.com , Orange Blu Building Solutions website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wilford, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 9, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hartfield , East Sussex |