BD Young Architect of the Year Award 2008 Winner

Major Project:

MAC - Museum Arts Centre, Cathedral Quarter, Belfast, Northern Ireland
2009-

The practice's first public building:

Belfast Metropolitan Arts Centre

Key Projects:

Triplicate - office fit-out, Belfast
2006
Hackett + Hall
RIBA Awards 2006 - Ulster

Dowling House, Cultra, County Down, Northern Ireland
2006


RSUA Entrance refurbishment, Belfast
2007


Clarity fit-out, Belfast
-

Other Projects:

St Anne's Spire Competition entry, Belfast


Lyric Theatre, Belfast


Slater Design, Holywood, County Down


Fishbone, Belfast


More projects online soon

Practice Information:
Hackett Hall McKnight was established in 2003 by Mark Hackett and Alastair Hall when they were joint winners of the second stage of the international competition for the Lyric Theatre in Belfast. Ian McKnight joined in early 2008. Their work reflects a considered and deliberate response to the condition of working in Northern Ireland. With an office of 12 people, their current workload includes furniture design, private houses, housing, retail and office fit out, small city hotels and a major public building.



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BD Young Architect of the Year Award 2008

Belfast based practice Hackett Hall McKnight are shortlisted for the prestigious BD Young Architect of the Year Award (YAYA) 2008.

The winner of YAYA 2008 will be announced at the Architect of the Year Award dinner ceremony at The Hilton, Park Lane, London on 30 October. The winner will receive the YAYA trophy, £5,000 and a consultation package from PR agency Caro Communications on how to promote their practice.

Projects by the long-listed architects are part of an exhibition at New London Architecture. YAYA: Until 6 November at New London Architecture, The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT. Opening times, Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm and Saturday, 10am - 5pm. Admission free. T: 020 7636 4044 E: info@newlondonarchitecture.org

The distinguished panel of judges includes: Will Alsop, SMC Alsop; Deyan Sudjic, Design Museum; David Partridge, Argent; Peter Baxter, Autodesk; Liza Fior, Muf; Amanda Baillieu, Editor, BD and Ellis Woodman, Buildings Editor, BD. The panel was chaired by Glenn Howells, Director, Glenn Howells Architects.

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