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Lina Ghotmeh triumphs in competition to redesign a third of British Museum’s galleries

By 2025-02-21T12:38:00

Lina Ghotmeh in her atelier © Dion Barrett

2023 Serpentine Pavilion designer was “unanimous favourite” among shortlist of big names including David Chipperfield

Lina Ghotmeh Architecture has been announced as the winner of an international competition to redesign a third of the British Museum’s galleries, including the space which houses the Elgin Marbles.

Practice founder Lina Ghotmeh, the designer of the 2023 Serpentine Pavilion, triumphed over a host of big names to win the prestigious commission, including David Chipperfield Architects and Eric Parry.

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