Jean-Philippe Vassal

Jean-Philippe Vassal (born 22 February 1954) is a French architect and educator. He runs the architectural practice Lacaton &amp; Vassal with Anne Lacaton. The pair were jointly awarded the 2021 Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Vassal was born in Casablanca during the French Protectorate in Morocco. He graduated in architecture from the École nationale supérieure d'architecture et de paysage de Bordeaux (ENSAPBx) in 1980.