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Chipperfield beats big names to win Athens archaeological museum contest
David Chipperfield Architects has won an international competition to design Greece’s New National Archaeological Museum in Athens
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News about David Chipperfield Architects and coverage of the practice’s recently completed buildings
David Chipperfield’s Chinese embassy complex rejected by London council
Tower Hamlets Council has refused David Chipperfield Architects’ plans to rework the former Royal Mint into London’s largest embassy complex
Chipperfield and Assemble reveal designs to expand Canberra ‘maker’ community
UK practices David Chipperfield Architects and Assemble have put forward plans to expand a neighbourhood of makers and creatives on the edge of the Australian capital
Revealed: the New York practice joining BIG’s Canada Water masterplan team
A New York-based practice has been appointed to design its first UK building at Canada Water in London’s Docklands, the AJ can reveal
LSE chief: ‘Chipperfield was so passionate in his advocacy for retention’
Will Hurst talks to Julian Robinson, head of estates at the London School of Economics (LSE), about the school’s final set piece architecture project and how a ‘paradigm shift’ in its response to the climate emergency will see it retain most of the existing building on the site
Chipperfield and Feix&Merlin win contest for £120m LSE building
David Chipperfield Architects with Feix&Merlin Architects have won the competition to design the London School of Economics’ final ‘set piece’ academic building on its main Holborn campus
Chipperfield team wins approval for hotel-led revamp of Edinburgh’s Jenners store
David Chipperfield Architects has won approval for its plans, backed by Danish retail billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen, to revamp and transform the famous Jenners store in Edinburgh’s Princes Street
David Chipperfield Architects completes huge retrofit scheme in Paris
The 63,500m² Morland Mixité Capitale remodels and extends the former Préfecture de Paris building, completed in 1964
BIG sees off world’s top names to win new concert hall in Prague
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has won the international contest organised by the The City of Prague for a major new £204 million (CZK 6.1 billion) waterfront concert hall close to the Vltavská metro station
David Chipperfield wins competition for Canadian parliament annexe
David Chipperfield Architects and Zeidler Architecture have won a competition for a Can$430 million (£270 million) mixed-use block for the Parliament of Canada in Ottawa