Richard Murphy

British architect and businessman

Richard Murphy OBE (born 24 April 1955) is a British architect and businessman. He is the founder and principal architect of Richard Murphy Architects, an architectural firm operating in Edinburgh.2

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Born Apr 24, 1955.1

About

He is a winner of the 2016 RIBA House of the year.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Edinburgh3
  • Date not recordedNewcastle University3

Career

Occupation: architect.6

Proposed work

Candleriggs Quarter in Glasgow's Merchant City

Perth Theatre, Perthshire

Notable completed work

Projects by year of design

Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, 1991

Maggie's Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 1994 + 1999 extension

Nominated for 1997 Stirling Prize

Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, 1996

Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, Peebles, 1998

Nominated for 2004 RIAS Best Building in Scotland

Caernarfon Arts Centre, Wales, 2000

Olorosso Restaurant, Edinburgh, 2001

John Muir's Birthplace, Dunbar, East Lothian, 2001

Computer Centre, Merchiston Campus, Napier University, Edinburgh, 2001

Tolbooth Arts Centre, Stirling, 2002

British High Commission, Sri Lanka, 2008

Housing Moore Street, Glasgow, 2008

University of East London - Computer and Conference Centre, London, 2009

Stratheden Dementia and Mental Health Unit, Fife, 2009

Justice Mill Lane Park Inn Hotel and Office Development, Aberdeen, 2011

Queen's University Belfast Postgraduate Accommodation, Belfast, 2012

Old See House Mental Health Facility (in association with RPP Architects), Belfast, 2014

Postgraduate Housing for The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 2014

Dunfermline Museum and Art Gallery, Fife, 2017

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Personal life

  • CitizenshipUnited Kingdom7