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Le Corbusier as I Knew Him "To go for a walk with him was a revelation, he would notice so much." Centre: Le Corbusier in his studio, 1948. Sides: Le Corbusier and Jane Drew on the grass at Chandigarh, 1951. Source: MIT Press Reader Urban9 hours ago The following essay was published in 1977 in “The Open Hand: Essays on Le Corbusier,” one of the first sizeable works containing original research, archival material, and personal reflections on the iconic modernist architect Le Corbusier to appear in English. The volume is one of dozens of MIT Press’s classic and previously out-...

Kate Macintosh: ‘The idea that everyone should have decent housing is just a given’ Alpa Depani talks to the retired but still-campaigning 83-year-old about her career and projects As part of the W Awards programme, Kate Macintosh will be speaking today (11.03) at 5pm at the Jane Drew Prize for Architecture event – How does it feel to have won this year’s Jane Drew Prize? I can still hardly believe it. It was a bolt from the blue. When I studied at Edinburgh, Jane Drew was one of the very few women architects I had heard of. She was definitely an inspiration to me.

Patricia Tindale. © Andrew Ward. LONDON .- To mark International Women's Day 2021, the Royal Institute of British Architects has published audio recordings of a four-part lecture series called Pioneers - Women Architects and Their Work: unheard by a public audience for 35 years. The lectures were given and recorded at an event on 29 April 1986 at RIBA Headquarters in London, by four leading 20th century UK women architects: Jane Drew, Patricia Tindale, Elaine Denby, and Rosemary Stjernstedt. Around 10 to 20 minutes long, each lecture features one of the architects reflecting on the trajector...

RIBA unearths archived talks from leading female architects The RIBA has published four lectures by leading female architects of the 20 th century, after rediscovering the recordings among the four million items in its archive The lectures, all delivered at the RIBA headquarters in April 1986, see Jane Drew, Patricia Tindale, Elaine Denby and Rosemary Stjernstedt chart the successes and challenges in their careers. Advertisement Drew is considered one of the founders of the modern movement in the UK; Denby worked in the planning department at Westminster Council before establishing her practi...

Islamabad: Pakistan has some of the most exemplary women leaders working in diverse sectors from agriculture to health to technology, making their mark in national and international front and contributing to Pakistan’s development. As part of International Women’s Day, we look at 10 Pakistani women who are a role model for millions and are inspiring a generation of girls all around the world. 1. Dr Sania Nishtar – health and development leader Dr Sania Nishtar Image Credit: Supplied Dr Sania Nishtar, who is currently serving as Special Assistant of Prime Minister...