雖然為主流建築師
但是初期確不被英國本土商業社會接受
因此尋求突破
成為最成功的出口建築師
近年來反過來影響英國
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Born in London in 1953
A British architect.
Diploma from the Architectural
Worked for Douglas Stephen, Richard Rogers and Norman Foster
Established his own practice in 1984 in London
Founded affairs in 1987 in Tokyo
Awarded the Tessenow Gold Medal and other international awards
Taught in Europe and the United States
其傳統標準的學習成長歷程裡
師承幾位以科技為用的大師
但是David Chipperfield卻不落入工具的陷阱
成功將其轉化
認為科技是工具
絕非風格
其作品多以混合使用混凝土、玻璃、石頭和木材為主
表達的簡潔
不管是在形式上、材料或空間上都組合的相當乾淨
細緻又帶點巧思
作品如列
1997, River and Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Hames , UK
2005, Figge Art Museum , Davenport , Lowa , US
2006, the Museum of Modern Literature , Germany
2006, America 's Cup (RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist), US
2007, Liangzhu Museum , China
2008, Campus Audiovisual, Barcelona , Spain
2010, Museum Folkwang, Essen , Germany