Foster and Partners
Architectural firm based in London / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Foster and Partners (stylized as Foster + Partners) is a British international architecture firm based in London, England, founded in 1967 by British architect and designer Lord Norman Foster. Foster and Partners has designed buildings and structures including the Gherkin in London, the Hearst Tower in New York City,[2] the 1990s renovation of the Reichstag in Berlin,[3] the Millau Viaduct in France,[4] and the Hong Kong International Airport.[5]
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Founded | 1967; 57 years ago (1967) |
No. of employees | 1,800[1] |
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Buildings | London City Hall Great Court Bloomberg London Apple Fifth Avenue |
Awards | 1998, 2004, 2018 Stirling Prize |
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In addition to architectural design, the firm’s practice encompasses engineering[6] and design.[7] As of 2021, the firm had approximately 1,500 employees, located in offices in multiple cities, including New York, Hong Kong, and Madrid.[6] The firm has won the Pritzker Architecture Prize[8] and the Stirling Prize.[9]