Vlado Milunic
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Vlado Milunić is a Czech
architect of Croatia
n origin living in Prague
. He was teaching at the Czech Technical University in Prague
.
Vladimir and Frank Gehry
are frequently collaborators and together they designed the "Dancing House
" in Prague
which is one of his major works. He says: "I am a Czech architect, because I graduated from Czech schools. But I am not Czech, although I already have the Czech citizenship. I am a Yugoslavian, because that´s how I feel - despite the fact there is no Yugoslavia any longer. And I am a Prague man, because Prague is my home."
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
architect of Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n origin living in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
. He was teaching at the Czech Technical University in Prague
Czech Technical University in Prague
Czech Technical University in Prague is one of the largest universities in the Czech Republic, and the oldest institute of technology in Central Europe....
.
Vladimir and Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry
Frank Owen Gehry, is a Canadian American Pritzker Prize-winning architect based in Los Angeles, California.His buildings, including his private residence, have become tourist attractions...
are frequently collaborators and together they designed the "Dancing House
Dancing House
The Dancing House or Dancing Building or Ginger & Fred is the nickname given to the Nationale-Nederlanden building in downtown Prague, Czech Republic at Rašínovo nábřeží 80, 120 00 Praha 2...
" in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
which is one of his major works. He says: "I am a Czech architect, because I graduated from Czech schools. But I am not Czech, although I already have the Czech citizenship. I am a Yugoslavian, because that´s how I feel - despite the fact there is no Yugoslavia any longer. And I am a Prague man, because Prague is my home."