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Jan Kaplický

Czech architect and designer (1937-2009) · Czechia · Architects · Died at 71

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Jan Kaplický was a Neofuturistic 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.

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The Selfridges Building in the Bull Ring in Birmingham, which won Future Systems seven awards, including the RIBA Award for Architecture 2004.

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Czech Medal of Merit2025

Cena ministerstva kultury za přínos v oblasti výtvarného umění2008

Stirling Prize

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Jan Kaplický was a Neofuturistic 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 neofuturistic Selfridges Building in Birmingham, England, and the Media Centre at Lord's Cricket Ground in London.

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