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The building is organised around six spaces: the garden, four external courtyards and the ‘Rue intérieure’ which connects the other spaces and the entrance to form a 'social heart' for the institute. Between the compressed western half of the building and the open garden spans a library ‘bridge’ which connects the community of scholars, professors, and staff with a series of interlocking halls, reading rooms and loggias spaces. The outer form of the block is held by the 800 offices with a…

Image 7 of 42 from gallery of Kingston University Town House / Grafton Architects. Photograph by Ed Reeve

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The building is organised around six spaces: the garden, four external courtyards and the ‘Rue intérieure’ which connects the other spaces and the entrance to form a 'social heart' for the institute. Between the compressed western half of the building and the open garden spans a library ‘bridge’ which connects the community of scholars, professors, and staff with a series of interlocking halls, reading rooms and loggias spaces. The outer form of the block is held by the 800 offices with a…

The 2020 Pritzker Prize winners have much to celebrate, with a remarkable new building tucked into an old city in southern France.

Limestone-clad medical school, three red-brick student housing blocks and a bus shelter by Grafton Architects at the University of Limerick, Ireland.

With their new headquarters for Irish state energy company ESB, Grafton Architects and O’Mahony Pike have restored the Georgian line of Dublin’s Fitzwilliam Street Lower, a bone of contention between conservationists and the client for 50 years