Director Patrick Lynch founded Lynch Architects in 1997. Today, the practice undertakes projects on any scale from private houses, art galleries and public spaces to master plans and major civic, commercial and residential buildings, creating modern architecture that is fully integrated into its surroundings. The practice is responsible for designing and delivering some of the largest, most prestigious development schemes across London. Recent projects include The Zig Zag Building – an £80M office building - and Kings Gate – a £100M residential scheme, both situated in Victoria in the heart of London. The team consists of a diverse group of talented architects with a great deal of shared experience and expertise. Together with the directors and associates, they provide clients with the highest level of technical knowledge and creative thinking. Industry accolades for Lynch architects include winning the Young Architect of the Year Award in 2005 and being listed as one of the world's twenty-five best architects in Wallpaper Magazine 2005. In 2008 the practice exhibited in the Irish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale and exhibited there again as part of the official selection in 2012.