NENO KEZIĆ

Graduated from the Faculty of Architecture in Zagreb. After his studies, he worked in the office of Michael Hopkins and Partners in London. After his return in 1990, he founded his own office, Arhipolis, in Split, where he still works today as the director and chief designer. He is a full professor at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Geodesy in Split. He was a visiting professor at Keio University in Tokyo. His work is mainly in the field of residential and tourism architecture, but he also designs public buildings. According to his projects, a number of residential and tourist facilities were built, among which the following stand out: Vicko complex, Hotel Ambasador, Hotel Salona Palace, residential buildings in Žnjan, Split, football stadium in Dugopolje, Student Dormitory in Split. He is the winner of a number of awards: Vladimir Nazor, Drago Galić, Bernardo Bernardi, Zagreb Salon awards, Artur awards, BigSEE awards and Cemex awards. He was nominated for the Mies van der Rohe award in 2018