Pringle Richards Sharratt
British architectural firm
Pringle Richards Sharratt is an architectural firm that was formed in 1996 by John Pringle, Penny Richards and Ian Sharratt. Based in London, the practice has worked on public buildings, art galleries, museums, libraries, archives, university and transport buildings. Before forming PRS, John Pringle and Ian Sharratt were partners at Michael Hopkins and Partners and Penny Richards had her own practice that specialised in museum and gallery projects[clarification needed ] [citation needed ] .
Notable projects
Winter Garden & Millennium Galleries , Sheffield (2002)[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Gallery Oldham , Oldham (2002)[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre (2005)
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum , Coventry (2008) [ 7]
Shrewsbury School Music School (2001)[ 8]
Pitt Rivers Museum Research Centre and Balfour Library, Oxford University (2006)[ 9]
Radcliffe Science Library , Oxford University (2007)
Victoria and Albert Museum Grand Entrance,[ 10] Glass Gallery, Contemporary Glass Gallery,[ 11] Textile Reference Collection, Temporary Exhibition Galleries (1996–2006)
Real Tennis Court, Middlesex University (1999)
Carlisle Lane Flats (2005)[ 12] [ 13]
Hull History Centre [ 14]
West Ham Bus Garage for Transport for London (2009)
Fit out of the Palestra Building and installation of UK's largest internal Fuel Cell [(Transport For London)] (2006–10)
Black Cultural Archives , Brixton, London (2014)
Awards
2001
2002
2003
RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects ) Award, Sheffield Millennium Galleries & Winter Garden
Royal Fine Art Commission Trust Building of the Year Jeu d'Esprit Award, Sheffield Winter Garden
Civic Trust Award Commendation, Shrewsbury School Music School & Auditorium
RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ) Pro Yorkshire Award for Design & Innovation, Sheffield Winter Garden
British Guild of Travel Writers ' Commendation, Winter Garden
Civic Trust Green Flag Award , Sheffield Winter Garden
Variety Club of Great Britain Best Regeneration Award, Winter Garden
Wood Award Shortlisting, Sheffield Winter Garden
ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers ) Yorkshire Award, Highly Commended, Sheffield Winter Garden
2004
Civic Trust Awards , Gallery Oldham & Sheffield Winter Garden
ECSN European Award for Excellence in Concrete, Sheffield Millennium Galleries
European Federation of Interior Landscaping Groups Gold Award, Winter Garden
2005
Wood Award Commendation, Carlisle Lane Flats
2007
Prime Minister's Better Public Building Award (Shortlisting), Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre
Academy of Urbanism, The Great Place Award, Winter Garden
British Construction Industry Awards (Shortlisting), Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre
Landscape Institute Awards - President's Award, Sheffield Winter Garden
Notes
^ Jonathon Glacney (2003). "Underneath the Arches" . The Guardian .
^ Jay Merrick (2003). "How Steel City Became Well Heeled" . The Independent . [dead link ]
^ Giles Worsley (2003). "Giving Heart To The City" . The Telegraph .[dead link ]
^ Giles Worsley, "Confidence in a brighter world" [dead link ] , Daily Telegraph , 21 February 2002.
^ Hugh Pearman, "Art and science in Sheffield" Archived 27 April 2001 at the Wayback Machine , Sunday Times , 8 April 2001.
^ CABE Case Study Gallery Oldham, Oldham
^ Jay Merrick, "Coventry's architectural revival" , The Independent , 7 January 2009.
^ CABE Case Study Shrewsbury School Auditorium and Music School
^ Pitt Rivers Museum website New extension for the Pitt Rivers Museum
^ V&A website, Grand Entrance Archived 29 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine , Cromwell Road.
^ V&A website, Märit Rausing Gallery Archived 29 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
^ Financial Times , 7 January 2006
^ Evening Standard , 11 January 2006.
^ Hull History Centre website, Hull History Centre