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Lasdun, Denys [1914-2001. UK. Architect]

 

Louis Denys Lasdun [commonly known as Denys Lasdun] was born in London, England,… subscribers only


Photograph of Denys Lasdun

Photograph of Denys Lasdun


Bibliography

1. A language and a theme. The architecture of Denys Lasdun & Partners. London: RIBA Publications, 1976

2. Baird, George. 'Paradox in Regent's Park: a question of interpretation'. Arena vol. 81, April 1966 pp. 272-276 [The Royal College of Physicians in London designed by Denys Landun in 1960 is discussed]

3. Boyansky, Alvin. 'The architecture of etcetera'. Architectural Design vol. 35, June 1965 pp. 268-270 [The work of three architectural practices - Alison and Peter Smithson, James Stirling, and Denys Lasdun, is discussed]

4. Calder, Barnabas. ‘The Education of a Modern Architect: Denys Lasdun in the 1930s’ in British Architecture and Design in the 1930s. Edited Suannah Charlton, Elain Harwood and Alan Powers. Twentieth Century Architecture. The Journal of the Twentieth Century Society, no. 8, 2007 pp.118-127

5. Curtis, William. Denys Lasdun: Architecture, City, Landscape London: Phaidon Press, 1994.

6. Lasdun, Denys. 'An architect's approach to architecture'. RIBA Journal vol. 72, April 1965 pp. 184-195

7. Lasdun, Denys. 'An architect's approach to architecture. Architectural Design vol. 35, June 1965 pp. 271-291

8. Lasdun, Denys. ‘Architectural aspects of the National Theatre’ Journal of the Royal Society of Arts vol. 125, no. 5256, November 1977 pp. 780-792

9. Powers, Alan. Modern. The Modern Movement in Britain. London: Merrell, 2005

10. Service, Alastair. The Architects of London and their buildings from 1066 to the present. London: The Architectural Press, 1979

11. Thirties: British Art and Design before the War. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1979 [Catalogue of an exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London, 25 October-13 January 1979]

12. Webb, Michael. 'A palatial College for Physicians'. Country Life vol. 137, 29 April 1965 pp. 998-1001 [The Royal College of Physicians in London designed by Denys Landun in 1960 is discussed]

Weblinks

AJ Building Library 

British Library. sounds - Lasdun, Sir Denys. (1 of 10). National Life Story Collection: Architects' Lives 

Brutalsm Online - Denys Lasdun 

Diana Rowntree. ‘Sir Denys Lasdun’. The Guardian 12 January 2001 

Heritage Calling. A Brief Introduction to Denys Lasdun 

Historic England - details of 18 architectural projects by Denys Lasdun 

James Lasdun. ‘The master builder’. The Guardian 29 November 2009 

Kenneth Powell. Sir Denys Lasdun. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography [Subscription service] 

National Art Library Catalogue 

North Carolina State University 

Royal College of Physicians - profile of Sir Denys Louis Lasdun. 

Royal College of Physicians. The anatomy of a building: Denys Lasdun and the Royal College of Physicians 

Sir Denys (Louis) Lasdun. Oxford Grove Art Online [Subscription service] 

SOS Brutalism - Denys Lasdun: University of East Anglia (UEA) 

The Modern House 

The Philips Building by Denys Lasdun – home of SOAS Library 

Twentieth Century Society. Institute of Education, London designed by Denys Lasdun  

Wikipedia 

YouTube. Denys Lasdun - Recollections and Recent Works. AA School of Architecture. Lecture date: 1989-04-15 

YouTube. Spotlight on modernist architecture Denys Lasdun's legacy 

YouTube. The anatomy of a building: Denys Lasdun and the Royal College of Physicians 

See: 2 Records for Lasdun, Denys in DAR