Current Affairs Row continues over Kaplicky's "Octopus" design for National Library
The row continues over plans to build a new home for Prague's National Library. The priceless collection of books and manuscripts is set to move from the baroque Klementinum building by Charles Bridge to a new location on Prague's Letna plain. But the winning design - by Czech-born architect Jan Kaplicky - is attracting no small measure of controversy.
Jan Kaplicky, photo: www.nkp.cz
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