Atelier One is a British

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 structural engineering

Structural engineering

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 company, established in 1989 with offices in London

London

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 and Brighton

Brighton

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. The company has collaborated with architect

Architect

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s, designers and artists (including Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor CBE RA is a British sculptor of Indian birth. Born in Mumbai , Kapoor has lived and worked in London since the early 1970s when he moved to study art, first at the Hornsey College of Art and later at the Chelsea School of Art and Design.He represented Britain in the XLIV Venice...

 and Rachel Whiteread

Rachel Whiteread

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), and is consistently experimental. Atelier One have worked on projects across a range of scales internationally.

Projects

• 2009: U2 360° Tour
  U2 360° Tour
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• 2006: Cloud Gate
  Cloud Gate
  Cloud Gate, a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, is the centerpiece of the AT&T Plaza in Millennium Park within the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and...
  
  , United States
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• 2006: Federation Square
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  , Melbourne
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• 2002: White Cube
  White Cube
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   Gallery, London
• 1993: House, London

History

Atelier One was founded in 1989 by director Neil Thomas. Aran Chadwick joined the company in 1992, becoming a director in 1997. Neil was also co-founder of Atelier Ten, Environmental Engineers. Both directors are visiting professors to Yale University

Yale University

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, New Haven, University of Texas and are External Examiners at the Architectural Association School of Architecture

Architectural Association School of Architecture

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, London.