studied at the Kingston School of Art and at the Architectural Association in London. He has taught and lectured in Austria, Germany, Italy, Swiss, the UK and the US. He’s currently visiting professor at Yale University. In 1985 he established David Chipperfield Architects. Among the practice’s recent works are the Neues Museum in Berlin; the Anchorage Museum, Alaska; the City of Justice in Barcelona; the Des Moines Public Library in Iowa; Ninetree Village in Hangzhou (China); the Museum Folkwang in Essen (Germany); the Peek & Cloppenburg Store in Vienna; the Turner Contemporary Gallery in Margate and The Hepworth Wakefield, both in the United Kingdom.