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The Eden Project (Cornish: Edenva) is a visitor attraction in Cornwall, England.The project is located in a reclaimed china clay pit. [2]The complex is dominated by two huge enclosures consisting of adjoining domes that house thousands of plant species, [3] and each enclosure emulates a natural biome.
Jonathan Macartney Ball, MBE (born 1947) [1] is the co-founder [2] of the Eden Project [3] in Cornwall, UK. He sits on the RIBA National Council [4] He was awarded the MBE for 'services to architecture' in 1992 [5] and is a public speaker. [6] He is the author of The Other Side of Eden (FootSteps Press, 2014, ISBN 978-1908867247).
Sir Nicholas Grimshaw CBE PPRA (born 9 October 1939) is a prominent English architect, particularly noted for several modernist buildings, including London's Waterloo International railway station and the Eden Project in Cornwall. [1] He was President of the Royal Academy from 2004 to 2011. [2]
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Smit's book about the creation of the Eden Project, Eden, was published in 2001 and updated on the 10th anniversary of the opening in March 2011. Smit was appointed an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2002 New Year Honours and awarded the Kilgerran Award of the Foundation for Science and Technology in 2003.
Field of Light at the Eden Project. The Field of Light is a large-scale site-specific light-based installation created by British artist Bruce Munro. It has been staged in many different locations around the world. The sculpture slowly changes colour, creating a shimmering field of light. [1]
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The National Wildflower Centre opened in the Knowsley borough of Merseyside, England, in 2000 as a Millennium project, funded by the Millennium Commission and Big Lottery.It closed at this location in January 2017 and the Eden Project stepped in to save its legacy and build a new partnership from its new southwest base. [1]