Awards & Winners

Jan Kaplický

Date of Birth 18-April-1937
Place of Birth Prague
(Bohemia, Austria-Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic)
Nationality United Kingdom, Czech Republic
Also know as Jan Kaplicky
Profession Architect
Jan Kaplický was a world-renowned Czech architect who spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom. He was the leading architect behind the innovative design office, Future Systems. He was best known for the futuristic Selfridges Building in Birmingham, England, and the Media Centre at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. In February 2007, he won the international architectural competition for the new building of the National Library of the Czech Republic in Prague, a project that was subsequently cancelled.

Awards by Jan Kaplický

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jan Kaplický.

1999


Stirling Prize
Honored for : Lord's Media Centre