Chris Williamson
Chris Williamson | |
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Born | 1956 (age 68–69) Stanley, Derbyshire |
🏳️ Nationality | English |
🎓 Alma mater | City of Leicester Polytechnic School of Architecture |
💼 Occupation | Architect |
Chris Williamson (born 1956 in Stanley, Derbyshire) is a British architect who co-founded Weston Williamson architectural practice.
Biography[edit]
Williamson studied architecture at the City of Leicester Polytechnic School of Architecture (now known as De Montfort University) where he met and collaborated with his current business partners Andrew Weston and Steve Humphreys and developed an interest in low energy, sustainable buildings.
On leaving Leicester with a Post Graduate Diploma with Merit, Williamson worked at Welton Becket in New York and then Michael Hopkins Architects from 1981 to 1985 before founding Weston Williamson Architects.
Williamson has taught at North London University and Leicester De Montfort University. He was a member of the RIBA Council from 1998–2004 where he was chairman of the Events Committee and also of the RIBA Premises Committee.[1] Williamson joined the RIBA in 1983 and joined the Royal Town Planning Institute in 1995.[1]
Notable projects[edit]
- Jubilee Line station, London Bridge (Jubilee Line Extension)[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 John Welsh, August 1995, “Pass the Canopy”, RIBA Journal, volume 102, number 8, pages 34-35.
- ↑ "Jubilee Line Extension, London Bridge Station". New London Architecture. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
External links[edit]
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