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Lasdun

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Lasdun [ˈlæzdən]
n
(Biographies / Lasdun, Sir Denys (1914 M, British, ARCHITECTURE: architect) Sir Denys. born 1914, British architect. He is best known for the University of East Anglia (1968) and the National Theatre in London (1976)


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A youthful Denys Lasdun and Erno Goldfinger are snapped by Monica with Welles Coates at the CIAM 9 congress, when the schism between CIAM and Team X emerged into the open.
Denys Lasdun, who designed the National Theatre, wanted to reinvent the neighbourly camaraderie of Victorian terraces without going down the Corbusier path of sterile blocks stranded in empty space.
Melville (Oxford University Press, 1986); After Ovid: New Metamorphoses, edited by Michael Hofmann and James Lasdun (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994); The Metamorphoses of Ovid, translated "freely into verse" by David R.
 
 
 
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