Jan Kaplický was a Neofuturistic Czech architect who spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom. He was the leading architect behind the innovative design office, Future Systems. He was best known for the neofuturistic Selfridges Building in Birmingham, England, and the Media Centre at Lord's Cricket Ground in London.
The Selfridges Building in the Bull Ring in Birmingham, which won Future Systems seven awards, including the RIBA Award for Architecture 2004.
Image: Selfridges Exterior 7
Image: Jan Kaplicky Hauer King House 20070602
Image: Jan Kaplicky West India Quay Bridge 20070127
Neo-futurism is a late-20th to early-21st-century movement in the arts, design, and architecture.
WU Vienna, Library & Learning Center by Zaha Hadid
Shanghai World Financial Center by Kohn Pedersen Fox, 2008
The Pavilions of Futuroscope in Poitiers by Denis Laming, 1984
The Tour de Montréal in Montreal by Roger Taillibert, 1987