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David Chipperfield

June 2024

  • David Chipperfield in Galicia, with views of the Ría de Arousa

    Architect David Chipperfield: ‘We used to know what progress was. Now we’re not so sure’

    He’s renowned for big-budget museums and galleries. But the architect’s long-term project in Galicia is all about fundamental, low-key ways to change communities for the better

January 2024

  • ‘The original plan was to tear it down’ … Shanghai Municipal Council Building in the Bund area.

    ‘I didn’t feel like I was supporting a regime’: architect David Chipperfield on working for China

    His stunning $1bn restoration project in Shanghai is a hit with the city’s influencers. But not everyone is impressed. The revered architect talks about the highs, lows and many risks of building for China

March 2023

  • The Hepworth Wakefield 2011
West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Photo courtesy of Iwan Baan For use with The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2023  - Sir David Chipperfield

    ‘I faked it at the beginning!’: David Chipperfield on his rise from shop designer to starchitect

    He almost failed architecture school. Now he’s netted the profession’s top prize, the Pritzker. Britain’s modernist master talks about the building that changed everything – and running a bar in Spain

September 2019

  • From left: Gando School, Sala Beckett, Elbphilharmonie, Casa de Musica

    Best culture of the 21st century
    The best architecture of the 21st century

    A flying roof, a bamboo airport, a marooned galleon and a park in the sky … continuing our series, we pick the 25 greatest builds of the new age

July 2019

  • James Simon Gallery by David Chipperfield Architects, adjoining the Pergamon on Museum Island, Berlin.

    David Chipperfield's Berlin temple: 'Like ascending to the realm of the gods'

    Twenty years in the making, this dazzling synthesis of the classical and modern takes Museum Island to new heights

December 2018

  • Embracing nature … Garden Tochigi, Japan, by Junya Ishigami.

    Best culture 2018
    Top 10 architecture of 2018

    A building made of boulders, Battersea’s blazing miracle, the rugged return of Mackintosh – and recognition at last for a Vegas visionary

May 2018

  • David Chipperfield’s design for the Nobel Centre in Stockholm

    Plans for £100m Nobel Centre blocked by Swedish court

  • Burlington Gardens, into which the Royal Academy has now expanded.

    New light for old masters: revamp for jewel in the crown of British art

March 2018

  • London skyline

    British architecture projects under threat from Brexit – survey

    Two-thirds of architects in RIBA survey have had projects put on hold since EU referendum

February 2018

  • Make some noise … Peruvian sound artist Pauchi Sasaki, mentored by Philip Glass.

    Is this woman the next Philip Glass? And why is she wearing a loudspeaker?

    Rolex is paying a fortune to pair young artists up with stars like David Adjaye, Joan Jonas and Alfonso Cuarón. Is there a catch? We join their big Berlin jamboree

January 2018

  • Quack attack … an eye-catching political protest in Brazil, from Hope to Nope: Politics and Graphics 2008-2018, at the Design Museum, London.

    Unmissable culture of 2018
    Wet docks, giant ducks and the zero-waste city: the best architecture and design of 2018

    Windermere catches a wave, the V&A unveils the city of tomorrow, and Hope to Nope harnesses the explosive power of graphic design

May 2017

  • Anti-Brexit Rally In London<br>LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 25: Thousands of pro-EU supporters took part in Unite For Europe rally in Parliament Square, which has been organised to coincide with the 60th anniversary of signing of the Treaty of Rome and the triggering of article 50 next week. Demonstrators protested against the consequences of loosing the benefits of EU membership including a free access to the European single market and demanded a guarantee, that EU citizens will have the right to stay in Britain after Brexit. March 25, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. PHOTOGRAPH BY Wiktor Szymanowicz / Barcroft Images London-T:+44 207 033 1031 E:hello@barcroftmedia.com - New York-T:+1 212 796 2458 E:hello@barcroftusa.com - New Delhi-T:+91 11 4053 2429 E:hello@barcroftindia.com www.barcroftimages.com

    Leading architects: EU nationals must not be used as a Brexit negotiating chip

    Letters: Ron Arad, Richard Rogers, Will Alsop and others denounce the government’s attitude towards EU nationals in the Brexit negotiations

October 2015

  • Antony Gormley's London

    The artist and their city
    Antony Gormley: 'London is bought, developed and abandoned' – video

    The Artist and Their City, episode 2: The Turner prize-winning sculptor Antony Gormley Takes us on an intimate tour inside ‘his’ London, with an exclusive peek at new works

May 2015

  • Sir David Chipperfield unveils the plan for redevelopment of the Royal Academy of Arts, London

    Royal Academy of Arts redevelopment plans revealed

    Project will link Burlington House and 6 Burlington Gardens buildings via a concrete bridge and corridor

December 2014

  • Berlin's Kulturforum arts cluster, which Chipperfield says has been for 'rebuilding a city, not just

    London’s architecture lacks Berlin’s sense of culture, says Chipperfield

    Leading British architect, who works in both cities, bemoans lack of public realm and discussion of buildings’ meaning in Britain

May 2014

  • The new Gropius building in Dessau Bauhaus

    A renaissance for Bauhaus as Germany grapples with its past

    Berlin architects honour Walter Gropius with new take on the meisterhäuser

May 2013

  • The Marquis of Lansdowne pub

    Architecture and design blog
    David Chipperfield's heritage pub brawl ends in a victory for no one

    As the planned expansion of the Geffrye Museum is halted, is it a victory for local heritage or a missed opportunity?

February 2013

  • Barbara Hepworth

    The Northerner
    Peter Jensen holds UK debut for new collection at Hepworth Wakefield

    The holes are the thing, as models prepare to tread a gallery catwalk. Holes in dresses, holes in hats, holes in shoes

September 2012

  • David Chipperfield at the 2012 architecture biennale

    Venice architecture biennale – review

    This year's exhibition, led by Britain's David Chipperfield and entitled Common Ground, has a coherence sadly lacking in some previous shows, writes Rowan Moore

August 2012

  • Venice Architectural Biennale

    Venice's Architecture Biennale seeks common ground

    Big names aplenty at 13th edition, but director Sir David Chipperfield wants it to engage with world outside walls of church
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