CHIPPERFIELD David

David CHIPPERFIELD

  • Date of birth

    1953

  • Nationality

    British

  • Distinguishing features

    A great planner, David Chipperfield ‘s projects include renovations of public works and museums, such as the Neues Museum in Berlin.

  • website

    www.davidchipperfield.co.uk

Biography

Since its foundation in 1985, David Chipperfield Architects has developed a diverse international body of work including cultural, residential, commercial, leisure and civic projects as well as masterplanning exercises. Practices in London, Berlin, Milan and Shanghai contribute to DCA’s wide range of projects and typologies. The practice has won more than 100 international awards and citations for design excellence, including Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Royal Fine Art Commission (RFAC) and American Institute of Architects (AIA) awards. David Chipperfield received the 2011 RIBA Royal Gold Medal and the Japan Art Association’s Praemium Imperiale in 2013, in recognition of a lifetime’s work. The reputation of his office is established by both a commitment to the collaborative aspect of creating architecture and a strong focus on refining design ideas to arrive at a solution which is architecturally, socially and intellectually coherent.

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