Name of Architect:

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House in Galicia
Name of Architect
David Chipperfield
Name of Architecture Firm
David Chipperfield Architects
Born
1953, In London
Nationality
English
Education
Diploma In Architecture, Architectural
Association, UK, 1978
Biography
Awards
2003 RIBA Regional Award for the House in
Galicia, Spain
2002 Stirling Prize Shortlist for the Ernsting
Service Center, Germany
1999 Civic Trust Award for the River and
Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames Mies van der
Rohe Award Shortlist for the River and Rowing
Museum RIBA Architecture in Arts and Leisure
Award for the River and Rowing Museum Royal Fine
Art Commission Trust Best Building Award for the
River and Rowing Museum Stirling Prize Shortlist
for the River and Rowing Museum The Tessenow
Gold Medal Award
1998 AIA Award (UK) for Kaistrasse Studios,
Düsseldorf, Germany RIBA Regional Award for the
River and Rowing Museum
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1991 Andrea Palladio Award for the Toyota Auto
Kyoto building, Kyoto, Japan
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• Tradition coupled with invention

The interplay of accepted and valued ideas
combined with newly imagined thoughts
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• Consistent Philosophical Approach

not a pre-determined house style.
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Philosophy

• Specifically detailed buildings that are
  intimately
• connected to

Context And Function
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• Best results are achieved through a synthesis
  of

Concept, Beauty and Functional Integration
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Associated Movements
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