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Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, OM, RA, HonFREng (born 1 June 1935) is an English architect and designer. Closely associated with the development of high-tech architecture, Foster is recognised as a key figure in British modernist architecture.
Norman Foster. Senior Executive Partner, Founder and Executive Chairman. Architect – Dip.Arch & Cert. TP, M.Arch. Norman founded the practice in 1967, and over five decades he has established a sustainable approach to the design of the built environment.
May 28, 2024 · Norman Foster (born June 1, 1935, Manchester, England) is a British architect known for his sleek modern buildings made of steel and glass. Foster was trained at the University of Manchester (1956–61) in England and Yale University (1961–62) in New Haven, Connecticut.
This list of works by Norman Foster categorizes the work of the Pritzker Prize -winning architect. Foster has established an extremely prolific career in the span of four decades.
StartedCompletedProjectLocation20052013200220132007201120042011The Troika- Gherkin. The Gherkin building, which he designed in 2003, is one of the most important parts of the London skyline with its simple mass that looks like bullets.
- Great Court of British Museum. The Great Court of the British Museum in England, which was originally a garden, is covered with an amorphous cover gracefully designed by the architect Norman Foster.
- HSBC Headquarters. Constructed between 1979-1986, the Honk Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) building is the first project of Foster & Partners to make a global impact.
- Willis Faber & Dumas Headquarters. The office building designed by Foster & Partners in Ipswich, England in 1971 seems to have been designed as a harsh reaction to traditional office design.
25 Projects by Norman Foster that made him a leader in the Architecture Industry. 4 Mins Read. The Norman Foster Foundation promotes interdisciplinary thinking and research to help new generations of architects, designers and urbanists to anticipate the future.
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May 10, 2023 · Now, for the first time, Gallery 1 is showcasing the work of an architect: Norman Foster. Foster, 87, was approached by the museum in 2018 to exhibit his work in the ground-level gallery...
