Will Alsop

Will Alsop (1947–2018) was a British architect, university teacher and painter.

Also recorded as William Alsop; William Allen Alsop.

Will Alsop in brief

Born
1947
Died
2018
Known for
architect, university teacher and painter
Place of birth
Northampton
Contents

Overview

Born at Northampton in 1947, died at London in 2018.

In detail

Will Alsop studied at Architectural Association School of Architecture and University of Northampton. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is architecture and architectural design.

Employment is recorded with University of the Arts Bremen and TU Wien. Membership is recorded of Royal Institute of British Architects, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and Royal Academy of Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Hôtel du Département des Bouches-du-Rhône and Peckham Library.

Work by Will Alsop is recorded in the collections of Design Museum Gent, London Transport Museum, Royal Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum and Royal Academy of Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Stirling Prize, RIBA International Award and Civic Trust Award.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Will Alsop”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q304768: Will Alsop

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