Ken Shuttleworth (architect)
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| Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | English |
| Alma mater | Leicester School of Architecture |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | Make Architects |
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| Website | www.makearchitects.com |
Ken Shuttleworth (born September 1952 in Birmingham) is an English architect.
Shuttleworth studied architecture at the Leicester School of Architecture, De Montfort University, where his fluid draftsmanship earned him the nickname "Ken the Pen".
Shuttleworth became a partner at
Shuttleworth left Foster and Partners to set up his own practice,
Projects currently under construction include the Thomas Clarkson Community College in Cambridgeshire, a student housing scheme in Hammersmith, a children’s hospital in Kurdistan, a boutique hotel in China and a residential tower in Hong Kong.
Shuttleworth and members of his staff appeared in the final of the UK 2007 edition of The Apprentice, where they advised the two remaining contestants on designing an iconic building for London's South Bank.
Ken Shuttleworth was a commissioner of the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) from 2004–2011 - an executive non-departmental public body of the UK government which promoted better design and design education.
Projects on which Shuttleworth has worked
At Make Architects
- The Cube, Birmingham
- The Thomas Clarkson Community College, Cambridgeshire
- City of London Information Centre
- 5 Broadgate, London
- 55 Baker Street, London
- The Aspire sculpture, University of Nottingham
- The Gateway Building, University of Nottingham
- The Jubilee Campus extension, University of Nottingham
- Old Road Campus Research Building, University of Oxford
- Oxford Molecular Pathology Institute, University of Oxford
- London 2012 Olympic Handball Arena
- The Montpellier Chapter, Cheltenham
- The former Hammersmith Palais, London
- Grosvenor Waterside, London
- 10 Weymouth Street, London
At Foster and Partners
- City Hall, London
- The Arch at Wembley Stadium, London
- Chek Lap Kok airport, Hong Kong
- The Commerzbank Tower, Frankfurt
- 30 St Mary Axe('The Gherkin'), London
- The Millennium Bridge, London
- The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporationheadquarters, Hong Kong
- Citibank's headquarters, London
- Kings Norton Library, Cranfield University
References
- Guardian biography of Ken Shuttleworth
- Jubilee Campus, Nottingham by Make
- CTBUH profile on Ken Shuttleworth
- Ecobuild profile on Ken Shuttleworth
