2020
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Silver Medal
Nominee | Harrisson’s Workshop (ii)
Named ‘Pangaea’, the last supercontinent, the thesis offers a landscape of a multifaceted, critical and highly charged neighbour, housing ‘laboratories’ of change beside the existing structures of the UN campus today.
The AJ (Architect’s Journal) Student Prize | Sustainability Award
Nominee | 'Harrisson's Workshop (ii)' sustainability agenda
Through the lens of an urban and political response to sustainability, Harrisson’s workshop (ii) enacts the unravelling of an architecture that addresses the inactivity and lack of responsibility towards issues of climate crisis coherent with the United Nations in the 21st century.
ESALA Post Graduate Prize for the Best Design Report (Dissertation)
Prize awarded | ‘Excellent performance in the Design Report.’
The Design Report is a thesis document primarily responsible for exposing the research and positing the argument for the architecture in question.
2018
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Bronze Medal
Nominee | Pyro-Seismic Tectonics
The Kitasenju Fire Wall safeguards local communities whilst contributing to a city of ever increasing density. Born from the teachings of the Horyuji Pagoda, in Japan which withstands a great number of earthquakes a low-tech structural technique is studied in this contemporary.
The AJ (Architect’s Journal) Student Prize
Nominee | Pyro-Seismic Tectonics
The idea of a load path ‘dancing’ down through the building becomes a key driver of future explorations toward a more contemporary proposition.
Exhibitions
Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show
2020 Online Exhibition
Harrisson's Workshop (ii) is exhibited at the University of Edinburgh's post graduate showcase for the 2020 graduating cohort.
Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show
2020 Online Showcase
Harrisson's Workshop (ii) represents the University of Edinburgh as just one project among numerous other projects from different Scottish universities