Biography

Nick Coombe is a chartered architect. He graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1983 where he was mentored by Eduardo Paolozzi.

As an intern he was mitarbeiter to Erdmute and Alessandro Carlini in West Berlin and later assisted Kenneth Frampton in New York City. 

On graduation Nick worked for Powell-Tuck, Connor & Orefelt, after which he went into partnership with Jonathan Stickland for twelve years. The work of their practice included collaboration with Hamish Fulton at Tate Modern and a ceramics studio for Grayson Perry. Throughout the 1990's Nick was a visiting lecturer in interior design at the Glasgow School of Art. He has been invited to speak at various institutions including the Royal College of Art and the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing.

"Nick Coombe is of a new generation of architects blurring the boundaries between buildings and art"                         Daily Telegraph