Director, Ian Ritchie Architects
Ian Ritchie is director of Ian Ritchie Architects, poet, artist, Royal Academician, member of the Akademie der Künste, Fellow Society of Façade Engineering and Honorary Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland and The Royal Academy of Music. He is Special Visiting Professor at Liverpool University and advises the Backstage Trust. He has chaired many international juries including the Stirling Prize, and has received two major international innovation Awards – The Robert Matthew Commonwealth Award and the Académie d’Architecture Grand Silver Medal. He has written several books, and several international museums hold his art.