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Erskine wrote the preface to the English translation of Jan Gehl's influential book Life Between Buildings, published in 1986. [7] In 1987 he was awarded the RIBA Royal Gold Medal. [4] National Life Stories conducted an oral history interview (C467/8) with Ralph Erskine in 1997 for its Architects Lives' collection held by the British Library. [8]
Aula Magna was designed by architect Ralph Erskine, who also designed the nearby Allhuset, Stockholm University Library, Aktiverum (Frescatihallen), and the House of Laws for the University. Aula Magna was the last project by Erskine for the university before his death in 2005.
Ralph Erskine (architect) (1914–2005), British-Swedish architect Ralph Erskine (historian) (1930–2021), Northern Ireland government lawyer and historian of wartime codebreaking Ralph Erskine (minister) (1685–1752), Scottish clergyman
The historical boom-arms dating from the 1600s which protected the important trading routes of the area, are tied into the name Lilla Bommen, (Little Boom in English), are all aspects that tied into the Swedish-British designer Ralph Erskine’s desire to embody the history and “improve human relations” to the area through his design of the ...
The village is designed by architects Ralph Erskine and partners with EPR Architects Ltd as executive architect as part of the regeneration of the whole brownfield site of East Greenwich Gas Works. GMV is south of the former Millennium Dome , now renamed the O 2 .
In the case of the Ark, Erskine and Vernon Gracie (who worked with Erskine on Byker Wall in Newcastle) collaborated with London architects Rock Townsend and latterly Lennart Bergstrom in Stockholm. Planning permission for the building was granted on 19 September 1989; building commenced the same day and the complex was completed in 1992.
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The new housing block was designed by Ralph Erskine, assisted by Vernon Gracie. Design began in 1968 [2] and construction took place between 1969 and 1982. [3] The architects opened an office on site to develop communication and trust between the existing residents. Existing buildings were to be demolished as the new accommodation was built. [2]