Roman Rutkowski is the only Pole in the Europe 40 Under 40 ranking of the most promising architects across the continent announced by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.
Rutkowski received his PhD in 2005 from the Department of Architecture at the Wrocław University of Technology. He is not only a practicing architect, but also a researcher and critic, member of the board of Wrocław branch of SARP and the author of numerous publications on contemporary architecture. He runs the rr-a (Roman Rutkowski Architects) studio in Wrocław, designing residential and commercial buildings, as well as public projects.