2018年5月14日 星期一

Will Alsop Dies

"His joyously surreal creations broke the laws of physics"
Shortly before he became ill, the famously wacky architect let us into his mind-boggling studio for a final interview. Our writer recalls that smoky, boozy,…
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Will Alsop
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Will Alsop in his Battersea office aLL Design
BornWilliam Allen Alsop
12 December 1947
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Died12 May 2018 (aged 70)
OccupationArchitect
AwardsStirling Prize (2000); RIBAWorldwide Award (2004); Civic Trust Award (2003, 2006); RIBA Regional Award (London) (2006)
PracticeaLL design
Buildings
ProjectsYonkers Power Plant project; Clarke Quay Redevelopment project
William Allen AlsopOBE RA (12 December 1947 – 12 May 2018) was a British architect and Professor of Architecture at University for the Creative Arts's Canterbury School of Architecture.
He was responsible for several distinctive and controversial modernist buildings which are usually distinguished by their use of bright colours and unusual avant-garde forms. In 2000, Alsop won the Stirling Prize, the most prestigious architecture award in the United Kingdom, for the Peckham Library in the south-east of London.

Will Alsop, the British maverick architect known for his brash designs, has passed away.

British architect Will Alsop passed away on Saturday May 12th 2018, confirmed a member of his practice aLL Design.
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