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Sir Nicholas Grimshaw CBE PRA (born 9 October 1939) is a prominent English architect, particularly noted for several modernist buildings, including London's Waterloo International railway station and the Eden Project in Cornwall. He was President of the Royal Academy from 2004 to 2011.
In 1980, Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners was formed, and the practice won wide acclaim and over 100 awards for architecture and civic design. Sir Nicholas has lectured in 23 countries worldwide, and he is a registered architect in England, France, Germany and Spain.
Grimshaw’s mission has always been to deliver lasting, meaningful design that brings value and joy to clients and users. Building on this history, the practice aspires to design net zero carbon ready buildings by 2025 and to deliver socially and environmentally regenerative buildings by 2030.
Nicholas Peter Andrew Grimshaw (born 14 August 1984), also known as Grimmy, is an English television and former radio presenter, podcaster and author. He became known for having hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1.
Learn about the career and projects of Nicholas Grimshaw, the British architect who has stayed true to his high-tech ideals for more than 50 years. From Waterloo station to the Eden Project, discover how he celebrates engineering and functionality in his buildings.
Learn about the life and work of Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, a renowned architect who has designed buildings around the world and was the President of the Royal Academy of Arts. Explore his artworks, awards, lectures and publications on the RA website.
Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, CBE, PPRA, is an English architect best known for modernist structures such as London’s Waterloo International train station and Cornwall’s Eden Project. From 2004 to 2011, he served as President of the Royal Academy.
