Gareth Hoskins
Gareth Hoskins OBE (c. 1968 – 9 January 2016) was a Scottish architect.
Hoskins attended Glasgow School of Art and founded his firm Gareth Hoskins Architects 1998.[1][2] He was named UK Architect of the Year in 2006 and Scottish Architect of the Year three years later.[3] In 2010, he was given the Order of the British Empire for services to architecture.[1][2]
He had a heart attack on 3 January while watching a fencing competition,[3] and died six days later at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.[1]
Projects
- National Museum of Scotland redesign[2][4]
- Scottish National Gallery plaza[5]
- Victoria & Albert Museum entrance and the Architecture Gallery and Exhibition spaces[6]
- Old Royal High School hotel (rejected)[7][8]
- World Museum, Vienna[3]
- Aberdeen Art Gallery redesign[1]
- National Theatre of Scotland[1]
- St Peter's Seminary, Cardross (with Urban Splash)
- Mareel[9]
- Edinburgh Castle ticket office[10]
References
- ^ a b c d e Ferguson, Brian (11 January 2016). "Leading Scottish architect Gareth Hoskins dies aged 48". The Scotsman. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "Scottish architect Gareth Hoskins dies aged 48". Dezeen. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "Tributes after top architect Gareth Hoskins dies aged 48". BBC. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Glancey, Jonathan (26 July 2011). "National Museum of Scotland: suspend your disbelief". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Pollock, David (3 December 2015). "Edinburgh's conundrum: can you be a heritage city but not a museum?". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Glancey, Jonathan (3 March 2011). "The V&A goes underground with shortlisted designs for new gallery". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Carrell, Severin (9 October 2015). "Edinburgh's world heritage status faces scrutiny amid row over hotel plans". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Carrell, Severin (17 December 2015). "Edinburgh council reject plans for old Royal High school hotel". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ "Lerwick Cinema & Music Venue : Information". e-architect. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
- ^ "Edinburgh Castle opens new ticket office and launches official Edinburgh Castle website". Historic Scotland. 21 January 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
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