Will Alsop

Will Alsop
Alsop in his Battersea office at All Design
Born	William Allen Alsop (1947-12-12)12 December 1947 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Died	12 May 2018(2018-05-12) (aged 70)
Alma mater	Architectural Association School of Architecture
Occupation	Architect
Awards	Stirling Prize (2000); RIBA Worldwide Award (2004); Civic Trust Award (2003, 2006); RIBA Regional Award (London) (2006)
Practice	Alsop and Störmer; aLL Design
Buildings	Hôtel du département des Bouches-du-Rhône Peckham Library, Peckham Sharp Centre for Design, Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto (2004) Blizard Building, Whitechapel Gao Yang cruise terminal development, Shanghai Palestra London North Greenwich tube station Goldsmiths College London
Projects	Yonkers Power Plant project; Clarke Quay Redevelopment project

William Allen Alsop OBE RA (12 December 1947^[1] – 12 May 2018) was a British architect and Professor of Architecture at University for the Creative Arts's Canterbury School of Architecture.

He was responsible for several distinctive and controversial modernist buildings which are usually distinguished by their use of bright colours and unusual avant-garde forms. In 2000, Alsop won the Stirling Prize, the most prestigious architecture award in the United Kingdom, for the Peckham Library in London.