British structural engineering company
Atelier One is a British structural engineering company, established in 1989 and based in London .[ 1] [non-primary source needed The company has collaborated with architects, designers and artists (including Paul Cocksedge,[ 2] Anish Kapoor [ 3] Rachel Whiteread [ 4] [ 3]
Past projects include a large number of large international projects including the shell structures of the Singapore Arts Centre,[ 5] Federation Square in Melbourne , Australia,[ 6] Baltic Gallery in Gateshead[ 7] White Cube in London.[ 8]
In addition to both public and private buildings, Atelier One is also involved in a variety of art installation projects, touring exhibitions and stages. Some of the most notable completed projects are Kapoor's Cloud Gate [ 3] U2 ,[ 9] The Rolling Stones [ 10] Take That .
Gardens by the Bay , a collaboration between Atelier One, Atelier Ten, Grant Associates and WilkinsonEyre , in Singapore was awarded the World Building of the Year prize at the World Architecture Festival in 2012.[ 11]
In 2022 the gymnasium at the Green School in Bali, a project by Atelier One, was awarded the Supreme Award for Structural Engineering Excellence from the Institution of Structural Engineers .[ 12]
Gardens by the Bay Supertree Grove, Singapore 2022: ABBA Voyage , London[ 13]
2022: Creative Centre at York St John University , York[ 14]
2022: First Light Pavilion at Jodrell Bank Observatory , Cheshire[ 15]
2021: Green School , Bali[ 16]
2020: UK Pavilion at Expo 2020 , Dubai[ 3]
2020: Wall of Death, Top Gear [ 17]
2016: Chadstone Shopping Centre , Melbourne[ 18]
2014: 2014 Winter Olympics opening ceremony , Sochi, Russia[ 19]
2014: On the Run Tour (Beyoncé and Jay-Z) [ 20]
2013: Cloud | Meteoros , Lucy Orta , St Pancras International , London
2012: Gardens by the Bay , Singapore[ 11]
2012: Big 4
2012: Antony Gormley Model, White Cube Bermondsey, London[ 21] [non-primary source needed
2012: Big 4 [ 22]
2012: London Olympics , Opening and Closing Ceremonies, London[ 19]
2012: Diamond Jubilee Concert stage, London[ 23] [non-primary source needed
2012: Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant Queens Barge canopy, London[ 23]
2012: Hooke Park Big Shed, Architectural Association School of Architecture , Dorset[ 24]
2011: White Cube Bermondsey Gallery, London[ 8]
2011: Dune Grass , Blackpool[ 25]
2011: Progress Live OM Man, Take That Tour[ 26] [non-primary source needed
2009: U2 360° Tour [ 27]
2007: Big 4 [ 28]
2006: Cloud Gate [ 3]
2006: Federation Square , Melbourne[ 6]
2002: White Cube Gallery, London[ 8]
1998: Bridges to Babylon Tour , The Rolling Stones [ 10]
1993: House Rachel Whiteread , London[ 4] Atelier One was founded in 1989 by director Neil Thomas. Aran Chadwick joined the company in 1992, becoming a director in 1997. Thomas was also co-founder of Atelier Ten. Both directors are visiting professors to Yale University , New Haven , University of Texas and are External Examiners at the Architectural Association School of Architecture , London.[ 29] [non-primary source needed
Thomas was awarded an MBE for services to architecture, design and engineering in 2016.[ 19]
Atelier One (2009), Liquid Threshold: Atelier One, ISBN 0-9562563-0-9
AA (March 2010), Why Not, [1]
Christopher Hight (2005), Dangerous Liaisons: The Art of Engineering after Truth and Beauty, M'ARS Magazine of the Museum of Modern Art Ljubljana, Baltic Plus
Sunday Telegraph, (1996), House and Home, Thomas the Swank Engineer'
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