The America's Cup Building, also known locally as ''Veles e Vents'', is located in
Valencia, Spain. The building was designed by the British architect
David Chipperfield
Sir David Alan Chipperfield, (born 18 December 1953) is an English architect. He established David Chipperfield Architects in 1985.
His major works include the River and Rowing Museum in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire (1989–1998); the Museum ...
and inaugurated in 2006.
The design has won numerous architectural awards, including the 2006
Emirates Glass LEAF Award and the
Royal Institute of British Architects European awards in 2007. It was also nominated for the
Stirling Prize in 2007.
References
External links
Archiplanet: America's Cup Pavilion
Buildings and structures completed in 2006
David Chipperfield buildings
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