Mavericks, 9781910350393
Hardcover
With a story of continual innovation, this book focuses on twelve such figures from the history of British architecture, including Sir John Soane, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cedric Price and Zaha Hadid. It deals with the history of British Architecture.

Mavericks

breaking the mould of british architecture

$40.00

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    4 July 2017

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Summary

The history of architecture is a story of continual innovation, and yet at certain points within that story comes an architect whose vision completely defies convention. Mavericks: Breaking the Mould of British Architecture focuses on twelve such figures from the history of British architecture, including Sir John Soane, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cedric Price and Zaha Hadid. From the stripped-back classicism of Soane’s Dulwich Picture Gallery to Hadid’s neofuturistic Olympic Aquatics Centre …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781910350393
ISBN-10:1910350397
Author:Owen Hopkins
Publisher:Royal Academy of Arts
Imprint:Royal Academy of Arts
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:4 July 2017
Weight:402g
Dimensions:230mm x 170mm
About The Author

Owen Hopkins

Owen Hopkins, writer, historian, and curator of architecture, is manager of the architecture program at the Royal Academy of Arts, London.

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