Education and Career
Keith Williams is a chartered architect and multiple award-winning founder and director of design at Keith Williams Architects in London.
He studied architecture at Kingston and Greenwich Schools of Architecture and was elected to the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1983 before co-founding Pawson Williams Architects in 1987. He founded Keith WIlliams Architects in January 2001 and was elected to the Royal Institute of Architects in Ireland in 2005. He became a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in 2007, a member of the National Design Review Panel for the Commission of Architecture and the Built Environment in 2009, now Design Council CABE, and in 2011 was elected to the National Awards Panel of the Civic Trust. In 2010 he was made Distinguished Honorary Visiting Professor of Architecture at Zhengzhou University, China.
Much awarded, he has lectured widely on his work and his projects have been published worldwide culminating in a monograph on the firm's work Keith Williams : Architecture of the Specific which was published by Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd of Melbourne, Australia.
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