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Ralph Erskine



1914-2005

Key Building:

The Ark Offices, Hammersmith, west London, UK
1989
Ralph Erskine building
redevelopment proposed by DN-A in 2006

Seminal Ralph Erskine Project:


Byker Wall, central Newcastle, northeast England

Ralph Erskine practiced as part of Erskine Tovatt Architects and planners
Ralph Erskine architect - Winner of RIBA Gold Medal 1987

Recent Buildings by Erskine Tovatt Architects:
Greenwich Millenium Village Phase 1
1998 - 2007
North Greenwich, London, England
for Greenwich Millennium Village Ltd
540 housing units

Recent Ralph Erskine Projects:
Bo-01 Housing, Malmö, Sweden
2000-01
Turisthotell Borga Fjäll
2000-02
Ship to Bosnia
2002

English Projects (chronological):
Greenwich Millenium Village, southeast London
1997-
Ark, Hammersmith, west London
1989-92
Crossrail, London, England
1992
Byker Wall - social housing, Newcastle, northeast England
1968-82
Studlands park, Newmarket, southeast England
1969
Clare Hall, Cambridge, southeast England
1968
Killingworth, nr Newcastle, northeast England
1968
Centre for Cambridge, southeast England
1962

Ralph Erskine Building - The Ark London

Swedish Projects (chronological):
Frescati Campus – Lawyers’ Centre, Stockholm University
1990
City Terminal / World Trade Center, Stockholm
1989
Erskine, Arken, Tengbom
Stockholm University Library & Student Union
-
Frescati Campus – Sports Hall, Stockholm University
1983
Frescati Campus – Students’ Centre, Stockholm University
1981
Nya Bruket, Sandviken, Sweden
1978
Kiruna town centre
-
Cardboard factory, Fors, Dalecarlia
1952

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Swedish Buildings

Ralph Erskine was raised as a Quaker
Born 1914, London; died in 2005

Emigrated 1939 to Sweden due to pacifist beliefs – neutral country in World War 2

Member of Team X

Related architects:
Giancarlo De Carlo
Aldo Van Eyck

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