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Avanti, McAslan+Partners, LDN, Page\Park and Purcell shortlisted for Mac rebuild

January 8 2015

Avanti, McAslan+Partners, LDN, Page\Park and Purcell shortlisted for Mac rebuild
Glasgow School of Art has shortlisted Avanti Architects, John McAslan + Partners, LDN Architects LLP, Page \ Park Architects and Purcell to head a restoration of the Macintosh building following completion of the PQQ process.

The five practices were each selected based their proven expertise in the field and will now go head-to-head for the landmark commission by presenting more detailed proposals of their approaches.

Liz Davidson, Mackintosh Restoration project director commented: “All of the shortlisted practices have a strong record in undertaking major restoration and work in historic buildings together with an impressive commitment to the use of new technology and the finest craftsmanship.They each bring the level of experience and expertise that is vital to the restoration of Mackintosh’s masterpiece. We are now looking forward to hearing more about their proposed approaches.”

Design presentations will take place in mid-March with an appointment being made by the end of that month.

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