John Madin. Image by Pigsonthewing

Obituary: John Madin (1924-2012)

11-Jan-2012 | By

Birmingham Central Library architect John Madin has died at the age of 87

Isi Metzstein. Image by Dominik Gigler

Tributes pour in for Isi Metzstein

10-Jan-2012 | By Richard Waite

Isi Metzstein has died, aged 83, after a long illness

Ricardo Legorreta: Hotel Camino Real, Mexico City (1965)

Obituary: Ricardo Legorreta Vilchis (1931- 2011)

5-Jan-2012 | By Heenali Patel

Internationally acclaimed Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta Vilchis has died at the age of 80

Architectural Review article on Hungarian architect Imre Makovecz

From the archives: Imre Makovecz (1935 – 2011)

6-Oct-2011 | By

Read Jonathan Glancey’s 1981 Architectural Review article on Hungarian architect Imre Makovecz who died last week aged 75

Sam Potts. Image by James Whitaker

Obituary: Sam Potts (1978 to 2011)

29-Jun-2011 | By Alex Scott-Whitby

Sam Potts, the co-founder of the Redundant Architects Recreation Association (RARA), was one of architecture‘s ‘shining young stars’ writes Alex Scott-Whitby

Albert Joseph Reginald Ward, local government executive and urbanist, born 5 October 1927; died 6 January 2011

Docklands pioneer Reg Ward dies

20-Jan-2011

[OBITUARY + COMMENTS] The ‘legendary’ Reg Ward was the Father of the Docklands, writes David Donaghue

Robin Day and his wife Lucienne

Furniture designer Robin Day dies

18-Nov-2010

Robin Day, the ‘grandmaster’ of furniture design, has died aged 95

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