Hopkins Architects (formerly Michael Hopkins and Partners) is a prominent British architectural firm established in 1976 by Michael and Patricia Hopkins. The practice has won many awards for its work and has twice been shortlisted for the Stirling Prize, including in 2006 for Evelina Children's Hospital. The founders were awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects Royal Gold Medal in 1994 and Michael Hopkins was awarded the CBE and knighte...
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Hopkins Architects (formerly Michael Hopkins and Partners) is a prominent British architectural firm established in 1976 by Michael and Patricia Hopkins. The practice has won many awards for its work and has twice been shortlisted for the Stirling Prize, including in 2006 for Evelina Children's Hospital. The founders were awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects Royal Gold Medal in 1994 and Michael Hopkins was awarded the CBE and knighted for services to architecture.
The practice is known for its innovative approach to construction and its energy-efficient designs. Its first building outside of the UK was a headquarters for GEK in Athens in 2003, followed by Tokyo's Shin-Marunouchi Tower in 2007. In addition to its London base in Marylebone the practice has an office in Dubai. In the USA the practice recently completed the new School of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale and is also working on projects at Princeton, and Rice universities.
In 2008, the practice...
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