Manchester Jewish Museum
by Citizens Design Bureau
Client Manchester Jewish Museum
Project Architect Katy Marks, Candice Moore
Awards RIBA North West Award 2023 and RIBA North West Project Architect of the Year Award 2023 and RIBA National Award 2023 (sponsored by Forterra)
This new museum, clad in perforated Corten steel, comprises a gallery space, archive, learning space, and visitor amenities adjoining a fully renovated Grade II*-listed former synagogue. Standing on the busy Cheetham Hill road in the heart of Manchester, it both serves and celebrates the local Jewish community.
Read the full citation from the RIBA Awards Jury on RIBA Journal.
Contractor H.H. Smith & Sons Co. Ltd
Project Architect Candice Moore
Environmental / M&E Engineer Buro Happold
Structural Engineer Buro Happold
Project Management Buro Four
Access Consultant Manchester Disabled People's Access Group
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Appleyard & Trew
Planting Specialist Mary Nightingale
Acoustic Engineer Buro Happold
Project Management Buro Four
Principal Designer Citizens Design Bureau with PFB
Exhibition Designer All Things
Conservation Consultant Smithers Purslow
Approved Inspector C3 Design Approvals
Graphic Designer Twelve
Gross internal area in m2 842