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Key Buildings by Architects James Stirling + Michael Wilford, UK

post updated 27 Mar 2021

Stirling Wilford Architects – Key Projects

James Stirling – featured Buildings

British Embassy, Berlin, Germany
Date built: 2000
Design: Michael Wilford and Partners all design and construction work after Jim’s death
British Embassy Berlin
photo © Adrian Welch
British Embassy Berlin

Clore Gallery, Tate Gallery, London, UK
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates Ltd then Bain + Bevington Architects
Clore Gallery Tate Britain London
photograph © Adrian Welch
Clore Gallery

Lowry Centre, Salford Quays, Manchester, England, UK
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates Ltd completed as Michael Wilford and Partners Ltd then Bain + Bevington Architects Ltd
Lowry Centre by James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates
photo © Adrian Welch
Lowry Centre

Number 1 Poultry, City of London, UK
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates Ltd completed as Michael Wilford and Partners Ltd
Number 1 Poultry London building design by Stirling Wilford
photo © Adrian Welch
James Stirling Michael Wilford London building

Singapore Arts Centre, Singapore
Michael Wilford & Partners with DP Architects
Singapore Arts Centre building design by Stirling Wilford
photo © Tom Ravenscroft
Singapore Arts Centre

James Stirling / Michael Wilford Buildings

Designs, chronological:

Ham Common Flats, London, England
1955-58
Stirling and Gowan

Infill Housing, Preston city centre, Lancashire, England
1957-59

School Assembly Hall, Camberwell, London, England
1958-61
Stirling and Gowan

Engineering Building, Leicester University, Leicester, England
1959-63
Stirling and Gowan

Old Peoples’ Home
1960-64

Children’s Home
1960-64

St. Andrews University Halls, Scotland
1967

History Faculty Library, Cambridge University, England
964-67/68

Florey Building, Queen’s College Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
1966-71

Olivetti Training Centre, Haslemere, Surrey, England
1969-72

Runcorn New Town Housing, Cheshire, England
1967-76
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates

Southgate Housing, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
1972-77
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates

Turner Museum + Tate Gallery Expansion, London, England
1980-87
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates
Clore Gallery, Tate Gallery:
JSMWAL then B+BAL

Tate Gallery, Albert Dock, Liverpool, England
1984-88
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates
Tate Gallery Liverpool:
phase 1 JSMWAL phase 2 MWPL phase 3 B+BAL legally the same office

Lowry Centre, Salford Quays, Manchester, England
1991-2002
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates Ltd; Michael Wilford and Partners Ltd; Bain + Bevington Architects Ltd

Singapore Arts Centre, Singapore
2002
Michael Wilford & Partners with DP Architects

British Embassy, Berlin, Germany
2000
Michael Wilford and Partners all design and construction work after Jim’s death

Sto building, Germany

Michael Wilford and Partners all design work and construction work carried out after Jim’s death

Rice University Expansion, Texas, USA
1979-81
JSMWA : Jim Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates

Neue Staatsgalerie + Kammertheater, Stuttgart, Germany
1977-83/4
started as a Jim Stirling & Partner project completed by JSMWA

Social Sciences Centre, Berlin, Germany
1979-87
JSMWA

Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Extension to Harvard University Fogg Museum, USA 1979-84
JSMWA with Perry Dean Rogers and Partners

Performing Arts Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
1983-88
JSMWA with Wank Adam Slavin Associates

James Stirling Buildings

Andrew Melville Halls, St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
1967
Andrew Melville Halls
photo © Adrian Welch
James Stirling Scottish Building

Faculty of History, University of Cambridge – Sidgwick Site, England, UK
1964-68
Faculty of History Cambridge
photo © Adrian Welch
James Stirling Cambridge building

James Stirling Michael Wilford Projects

Number 1 Poultry, London

JSMWAL completed as MWPL

Lowry Centre, Salford, England

JSMWAL then MWPL then B+BAL legally the same office

Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore

JSMWAL with DP architects

Music School, Stuttgart, Germany

JSMWA then MWP

B Braun Headquarters, Germany

JSMWA in association with Walter Nageli second phase by MWP

Irvine Science Library, USA

JSMWAL with IBI Group

Braun European HQ, Melsungen, Germany
2002
Michael Wilford & Partners
€11m

Neue Staatsgalerie Stuttgart and adjacent buildings

More info re projects by Stirling Wilford Architects online soon

Location: Sussex, England, UK

Stirling Wilford Architects Practice Information

James Stirling – Brief History

Practice Chronology

1956-63 : Stirling and Gowan
1963-71 : James Stirling
1971-92 : James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates
1989- present : James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates Ltd which became in 1992 Michael Wilford and Partners Ltd which today is Bain + Bevington Architects Ltd from 2000.

Michael Wilford founded with Russell Bevington and Laurence Bain, Michael Wilford and Partners and changed the name of JSMWAL to MWPL 1 yr after Jim’s death. The Clore Gallery at the London Tate (all completed by JSMWAL; part refurbished in 2001 by B+BAL) and later the Salford Concert Hall (Lowry) were produced (initial design work carried out by JSMWAL in 1992; revised and updated by MWPL and completed in 2000; second phase completed by B+BAL two years later).

Michael Wilford left the practice in 2000 all rights and liabilities are carried by the continuing practice B+BAL.

Clore Gallery, Tate Britain, London – building interior:
Clore Gallery Tate Britain London building interior
Clore Gallery London photograph © Adrian Welch, May 2007

Book: ‘James Stirling Michael Wilford’
published by Thames and Hudson
ISBN 0-500-34126-5

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