Reyner Banham

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Reyner Banham was a prominent 20th-century British architectural historian and critic known for his influential writings on modernism, Brutalism, and the impact of technology and popular culture on the built environment.

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instanceOf academic
architectural historian
architecture critic
human
writer
citizenship England
United Kingdom
countryOfBirth England
United Kingdom
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1922-03-02
dateOfDeath 1988-03-19
educatedAt Courtauld Institute of Art
University of London
employer Royal College of Art (Kensington campus)
surface form: Royal College of Art

University at Buffalo
surface form: State University of New York at Buffalo

University College London
University of California, Santa Cruz
familyName Banham
fieldOfWork Brutalism
architectural criticism
architecture history
modern architecture
popular culture and the built environment
technology and architecture
urbanism
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givenName Peter
Reyner
influenced architectural criticism of the late 20th century
studies of Los Angeles urbanism
influencedBy Italian Futurist movement
surface form: Italian Futurism

Le Corbusier
Nikolaus Pevsner
knownFor analysis of the relationship between technology and architecture
interpretation of Los Angeles as a multi-centered city of ecologies
popularizing the term New Brutalism
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Brutalism
Modernism
nationality British
notableWork Architecture of the Well-Tempered Environment
Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies
Megastructure: Urban Futures of the Recent Past
The New Brutalism: Ethic or Aesthetic?
Theory and Design in the First Machine Age
occupation architectural historian
architecture critic
university professor
placeOfBirth Norwich
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
spouse Mary Banham NERFINISHED

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