Watershed in housing history: Edwin Maxwell Fry24 October 2018BuildingsKensal House set pre-war benchmark for social housingKensal House set pre-war benchmark for social housingRegion: United KingdomMore: Kensington & ChelseaSocial housingSocial wellbeing
Review: On the Street by Edwin Heathcote gives street furniture its human context23 January 2023CultureForensic study is a paean to the ubiquitous, overlooked and magnificently evocativeForensic study is a paean to the ubiquitous, overlooked and magnificently evocativeRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Urban realmEdwin HeathcoteHugh PearmanPlaces planning & communityOn the StreetPublic realmBookReview
Social housing meets social activism4 March 2019CultureKensal House, London, 1937Kensal House, London, 1937Region: LondonMore: Edwin Maxwell FryElizabeth DenbyEdith Tudor-HartKensal HouseBauhausErno GoldfingerInsiders / outsidersHousingSocial housingBlacklisted communist
Robert Millar Maxwell 1922 – 202011 February 2020CultureArchitect and academic whose career spanned 70 yearsArchitect and academic whose career spanned 70 yearsRegion: United KingdomMore: Robert MaxwellHugh CassonArchitectural AssociationRoyal Festival HallPrinceton UniversityEducationAuthor
In association with Taylor MaxwellTaylor Maxwell supplies brickwork facade for Barnet Council HQ1 July 2021ProductsA brick and stone palette turns Colindale Offices into a distinctive urban markerA brick and stone palette turns Colindale Offices into a distinctive urban markerRegion: United KingdomMore: Taylor MaxwellBrickBuilding envelopeSpecification and complianceOffice designHawkins\Brown
Rounded portrait of the man behind the Bauhaus17 April 2019CultureTragedies and inspiration of Walter GropiusTragedies and inspiration of Walter GropiusRegion: United KingdomMore: Walter GropiusBauhausEdwin Maxwell FryIse GropiusThe Architects' Collaborative
Stellar vaulting and polished timber carving5 December 2022CultureEdwin Smith’s photograph of Divinity School, OxfordEdwin Smith’s photograph of Divinity School, OxfordRegion: SouthMore: PhotographEdwin SmithValeria CarulloGothicOxfordConservation & heritageReligious building
The eloquent dereliction of Madeley Court8 January 2025CultureParting shot: Edwin Smith's eloquent portrayal of Madeley Court's decayParting shot: Edwin Smith's eloquent portrayal of Madeley Court's decayRegion: West MidlandsMore: Edwin SmithPhotographyMadeley CourtRenaissance architectureTudor architectureTelfordShropshireBlack and white phtography
Obituary: Margaret Finch (1925- 2021)3 November 2021CultureThe architect combined utility and elegance with her post-war housing and school projectsThe architect combined utility and elegance with her post-war housing and school projectsRegion: LondonMore: GhanaSchoolsHousingPost-warMaxwell FryJane DrewModernismArchitecture for social purpose
'Summoned by buildings’: Trevor Dannatt, 1920-202119 March 2021CultureInfluential designer, teacher and writerInfluential designer, teacher and writerRegion: United KingdomMore: Trevor DannattStephen HodderMaxwell FryJane DrewLeslie MartinArchitectural educationRoyal AcademyRoyal Festival Hall
Thoroughly modern Essex2 August 2018CultureWas British modernism born here?Was British modernism born here?Region: EastMore: Quinlan TerryMH Baillie ScottModernismFocal Point GalleryNew TownsEssexArchitects Co-PartnershipBookRaymond ErithRichard ParkerRaymond UnwinTecton GroupRichard and Su RogersOve ArupSerge ChermayeffWells CoatesMaxwell Fry
Lasting impression26 August 2014CultureThe photographs of Edwin SmithThe photographs of Edwin SmithRegion: United KingdomMore: PhotographyNostalgiaPost-warParish churchesGardens