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Cecil Balmond OBE is a Sri Lankan–British designer, artist, and writer. In 1968 Balmond joined Ove Arup & Partners, leading him to become deputy chairman. In 2000 he founded design and research group, the AGU (Advanced Geometry Unit). He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to architecture. In 2016 Balmond was also awarded the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture by the University of Virginia.

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rdfs:label	Cecil Balmond (en) Cecil Balmond (fr) セシル・バルモンド (ja) Cecil Balmond (nl) Cecil Balmond (sv)
rdfs:comment	Cecil Balmond est un ingénieur structure, professeur et auteur srilankais. Il collabore avec les architectes (Rem Koolhaas, Toyo Ito) et artistes (Anish Kapoor). Il est né au Sri Lanka en 1945 et a étudié à L'Imperial College de Londres où il vit désormais. (fr) セシル・バルモンド（英語：Cecil Balmond、1943年 - ）は、建築構造家。スリランカ、コロンボ出身。大学を卒業後イギリスに渡り、さらに研究を行う。関心は音楽や数字・数学を発想の源とした、形態生成と科学と芸術の重なり合いである。国際的なコンサルティング・エンジニア企業オーヴ・アラップ＆パートナーズで30年間勤務し、数々の話題の建築プロジェクトに参加して来た。現在オーヴ・アラップ＆パートナーズ副会長。イェール大学教授、ハーバード大学教授、ペンシルベニア大学教授を歴任。ロンドン在住。 (ja) Cecil Balmond (26 februari 1943) is een wereldwijd bekend ontwerper, kunstenaar, wiskundige, denker en schrijver. Hij is geprezen als "een van de belangrijkste krachten in de hedendaagse architectuur van vandaag". In 2003 ontving hij de prestigieuze RIBA Charles Jencks Award for Theory in Practice en was hij ook geselecteerd voor de Gengo Matsuiprijs, een van de hoogste onderscheidingen voor bouwkundige ingenieurs in Japan voor zijn structuurontwerp voor de Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, naar een ontwerp van Toyo Ito in 2002. Hij doceert veelvuldig en bekleedt momenteel de Paul Philippe Cret leerstoel aan de Penn Design als professor in de architectuur. Hij stichtte er de NSO, Nonlinear Systems Organization, en onderzoeksproject dat design beschouwd als onderzoek. (nl) Cecil Balmond, född 1943, är en lankesisk ingenjör. Han föddes i Colombo, Sri Lanka och studerade där till byggnadsingenjör. Balmond arbetar sedan lång tid på ingenjörsbyrån Arup och har genom åren arbetat i projekt med bland andra Álvaro Siza, Rem Koolhaas och Daniel Libeskind. Inom företaget är han särskilt ansvarig för komplexa strukturer och avancerade geometrier och har uppmärksammats för sitt, för ingenjörer, okonventionella arbetssätt i gränslandet mellan konstruktion och arkitektur, och kan beskrivas som närapå intuitivt konstnärligt. Balmond har skrivit en rad böcker om konstruktionsfilosofi och har också representerats på en rad utställningar världen över, däribland på konstmuseet Louisiana i Danmark 2007. (sv) Cecil Balmond OBE is a Sri Lankan–British designer, artist, and writer. In 1968 Balmond joined Ove Arup & Partners, leading him to become deputy chairman. In 2000 he founded design and research group, the AGU (Advanced Geometry Unit). He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to architecture. In 2016 Balmond was also awarded the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture by the University of Virginia. (en)
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