Jamie Fobert has received a CBE for services to architecture, Sadie Morgan has received an OBE for services to design advocacy, and Forensic Architecture's Eyal Weizman has been made a MBE in the New Year Honours list 2020.
Canadian-born British architect Fobert, who designed the cliffside extension to the Tate St Ives, has been made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE), in the Queen's biannual honours programme, which "recognises the outstanding achievements of people across the United Kingdom".
Jamie Fobert has been made a Commander of the British Empire. Photo by Laura Pannack
English designer Morgan, who is co-founding director of architecture studio dRMM, has become an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), and British-Israeli architect and founder of Forensic Architecture Weizman has been made a Member of the British Empire (MBE). Sunk into the side of a Cornish cliff, the Tate St Ives extension was shortlisted for the 2018 RIBA Stirling Prize. Fobert also designed an extension for a Kettle's Yard, an art gallery in Cambridge.
New Tate St Ives by Jamie Fobert Architects with Evans & Shalev. Photo by Nick Hufton
Fobert founded his eponymous practice in 1996, after working for David Chipperfield, and has designed residences for artists including Anthony Gormley and Christopher Le Brun. He is a trustee of The Architecture Foundation and Camden Arts Centre.
In 2002 the practice created the display for The Upright Figure exhibition in the Tate M...