Old Guard Comes Out En Mass for Glasgow School of Art RFQ

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Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss.
Stirling Prize contenders in Glasgow School of Art competition hunt:

A competition to design a £50 million new building for the Glasgow School of Art has attracted over 150 entries including 90% of the firms shortlisted for the Stirling Prize over the past five years.

I think it is high time that firms who have enough work for the next 6-12 months just cool it. I mean, just look at the released lis:

  • Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners
  • Malcolm Fraser Architects
  • Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
  • Zaha Hadid Architects
  • Allies & Morrison Architects
  • David Chipperfield Architects
  • Studio Fuksas
  • Gareth Hoskins Architects
  • Hopkins Architects
  • Alison Brooks Architects
  • Haworth Tompkins
  • Grimshaw Architects
  • David Adjaye
  • Graeme Massie
  • O’Donnell & Tuomey
  • Page & Park
  • Richard Murphy with Sutherland Hussey
  • RMJM with Rafael Moneo
  • MVRDV with Austin Smith Lord
  • John McAslan with Nord
  • Flacq with Ken Powell

Didn’t you go to kindergarten?
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