People

prof. Ing. arch. Ján Stempel

Head of the studio Stempel–Beneš

2014 FA CTU, professor
2011 FA CTU, habilitated as associate professor
1978–1983 Technical University in Budapest, Faculty of Architecture

Professional Activities

since 2008 Stempel & Tesar architects
2004–2008 independent practice of an authorized architect
1991–2004 A.D.N.S. architects, partner
1990–1991 SIAL, architekts and engineers Liberec
1983–1990 Stavoprojekt Liberec

Academic Activities

2012–2025 Head of the Department of Architectural Design I
2012–2016 Member of the Academic Senate FA CTU
2006–2008 ViceDean for the Science and Research FA CTU

Professional Activities

2003–2008 Member of the Supervisory Board of the Czech Chamber of Architects
1994–2003 Member of the Professional Court of the Czech Chamber of Architects
1991 Member of the preparatory comittee of the Czech Chamber of Architects
1984–1989 Member of the Association of the Slovak Architects
1983–1989 Member of the Association of the Hungarian Architects

Selected Publications

2025 66 Houses /5 (with Jan Jakub Tesař and Petr Pištěk)
2023 66 Houses /4 Reconstructions (with Jan Jakub Tesař and Petr Volf)
2020 99 Houses /3 (with Jan Jakub Tesař and Petr Pištěk)
2016 99 Houses /2 (with Jan Jakub Tesař and Petr Pištěk)
2016 Sketches (team of authors)
2014 Czech Houses (with Jan Jakub Tesař and Ondřej Beneš)
2014 Ján Stempel – Projects (team of authors)
2012 99 Houses (with Jan Jakub Tesař)
2008 Architecture V4
2006 Czech Architecture 2004–2005
1982 SIAL

Selected Projects

2018 – now family houses (co-author Jan Jakub Tesař)
2017 Apartment building Liberec (co-author Jan Jakub Tesař)
2015 Apartment building Lysá nad Labem (co-author Jan Jakub Tesař)
2014 Apartment building Žižkov (co-author Jan Jakub Tesař)
2008 hotel Zahrada, Prague 4 (co-author Jan Jakub Tesař)
2006 Reconstruction of garden and teracess of the Traub Villa in Prague 6 (co-author L. Vogelová)
2001 OMG Panorama administration building, Prague 2 (team of authors A.D.N.S.)
2000 Czech Radio new building, Prague 2 (team of authors A.D.N.S.)
1998 Reconstruction of the shopping archade Černá růže, Prague 1 (team of authors A.D.N.S.)
1997 Depositore of the National Library, reconstruction, Prague 10 (team of authors A.D.N.S.)
1994 Office Centre Vinohrady, Prague 2 (team of authors from A.D.N.S.)
1992 EXPO '92, exhibition pavilion, Seville, Spain (M. Němec, F. Bielik, K. Novotný)

Awards

2025 Czech Architecture Award 2025, finalist, Villa Sidonius (authors: Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař)
2019 Grand Prix of Architects, prize in the Architectural Design category, Bell Tower, Bílovice–Lutotín (authors: Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař)
2017 Czech Architecture Award, finalist, Reconstruction of a mill in Central Bohemia (authors: Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař)
2017 Passive House of the Year 2017 – Builder magazine award, family house in Všenory (authors: Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař)
2016 Facade of the Year in the family house category, 1st place, family house in Bašť (authors: Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař)
2014 Brick Award, House of the Year 2014, 1st place, family house in Karasy (authors: Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař)
2014 Facade of the Year in the family house category, 1st place (shared), family house in Karasy (authors: Ján Stempel, Jan Jakub Tesař)

For the content of this site is responsible: doc. Ing. arch. Jan Jakub Tesař, Ph.D.