Architects
The life and work of the personalities within the profession
Architects at home
Fiona Scott: architect at home
Jay Gort and I started our practice in March last year. It’s been just over 18 months. I was working at Adjaye before that and Jay was working at Superstudio.
Sean Griffiths: architect at home
I live in a house that FAT designed; The Blue House. I live with my mistakes.
Isi Metzstein: architect at home
The practice of Gillespie, Kidd & Coia was terminated in 1985 and we gave our archives to the Glasgow School of Art. Last year they exhibited the material with The Lighthouse.
Interviews
Supported housing: a neglected sector
Rory Olcayto brings a group of architects together to discuss the complexities of designing supported housing
'Members will spend time with architects,' says Beatrice Fraenkel
The newly elected chair of the ARB talks to Richard Waite about her plans for the board
Peter Zumthor speaks to the Architects' Journal
Full transcript of an interview with the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor following his RIBA lecture
Obituaries
Arthur Erickson (1924-2009)
Arthur Erickson, possibly Canada’s most important architect of the 20th century, has died aged 84
David Medd (1917-2009)
David Medd, one of the leading school architects in post-war Britain, died on 7 April 2009, aged 91
Sverre Fehn (1924-2009)
Sverre Fehn, the celebrated Norwegian architect and 1997 Pritzker Prize winner, died in Oslo on 23 February at the age of 84
Richard Buckley (1963-2008)
Richard Buckley, founding member of Buckley Gray Yeoman, has died aged 44.
Jan Kaplicky (1937 - 2009)
The world-renowned Czech architect and founder of Future Systems - who designed Lord’s media centre and Birmingham Selfridges - has died
Jorn Utzon (1918-2008)
Jørn Utzon was one of the truly great architects of the 20th century, says John Pardey
