Edwin Heathcote
Edwin Heathcote is the Architecture and Design Critic of The Financial Times. He is the author of about a dozen books including, most recently 'On the Street: In-Between Architecture'. He is the founder of online design writing archive readingdesign.org and the Keeper of Meaning at The Cosmic House.
Latest articles by Edwin Heathcote
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Tadao Ando: the self-taught contemporary architecture master who 'converts feelings into physical form’
Tadao Ando is a self-taught architect who rose to become one of contemporary architecture's biggest stars. Here, we explore the Japanese master's origins, journey and finest works
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Larry Booth's 'House of Light' showcases an impeccable slice of postmodernist heritage
A 1980s Larry Booth-designed Chicago townhouse on a narrow plot is a striking example of his author's work, set alongside the city’s postmodernist archive
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Inside Brian Housden’s masterpiece of British modernism
A meeting with De Stijl master Gerrit Rietveld inspired architect Brian Housden (1928-2014) to throw away the timid first drafts of his London home – and instead design one of Britain’s first brutalist dwellings. In November 2014, 78 South Hill Park achieved Grade II-listed status, the same week that the late architect passed away
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‘Bauhaus: Art as Life’ at the Barbican Art Gallery, London
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