Silvia Gašparovičová belongs to the record of architecture as a figure whose buildings outlasted the taste that commissioned them.
The record lists Silvia Gašparovičová as Slovak civil engineer.
Silvia Gašparovičová was born at Bratislava in 1941. Her recorded nationality is Slovakia. She trained at Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava and Comenius University.
Post-war architecture built at state scale: housing, new towns and civic megastructures, with results that are still being judged.
She is recorded as civil engineer.
Architecture is the art that cannot be avoided: people live inside the argument.
Recognition followed: Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic.
That the work was built in Slovakia shaped it: climate, materials, planning law and who holds the budget all decide what can actually be built.
Achievements
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
- Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Trained at Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava and Comenius University
