Donald Insall Associates

Lead architects at Somerset House for Phase Two refurbishments. Our work includes enhancement of the Courtyard for major events for up to 3,500 people. In the central section, 55 fountain jets are installed, each brilliantly lit at night in up to 28 colours by 4 tiny fibre-optic lenses connected to remote projectors. Lighting and fountain displays, designed jointly with 'lightmatters', co-ordinate with floodlights and central computer systems.

Awards: Europa Nostra Diploma; Royal Fine Art Commission Trust Building of the Year Public Space; Civic Trust Award; Lighting Design Award Community Category Highly Commended

Client: The Somerset House Trust

• This project is part of the Somerset House, London WC2 project.