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Knowledge keyboard_arrow_right RIBA unearths lecture series from 1986: Pioneers - Women Architects and Their Work To mark International Women's Day 2021, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today (5 March 2021) published audio recordings of a four-part lecture series called Pioneers - Women Architects and Their Work: unheard by a public audience for 35 years. 05 March 2021 To mark International Women's Day 2021, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today (5 March 2021) published audio recordings of a four-part lecture series ...

Pioneers: Then and now 35 years ago, four women took to the stage at the RIBA to reflect on their careers in an event titled Pioneers: Women Architects and Their Work. Jane Drew, Pat Tindale, Elaine Denby and Rosemary Stjernstedt had all enjoyed success within architecture, but each had faced obstacles as women making their way in a male-dominated profession. Jane Drew describes being barred entry to the RIBA Council Club until her husband, Maxwell Fry, resigned in protest. Pat Tindale found herself one of only very few women in key positions at the Ministry of Housing. Rosemary Stjernstedt ...

MJ Long Prize 2021 judges announced Pooja Agrawal, Takero Shimazaki and Christina Gaiger join Sal Wilson on the judging panel for this year’s MJ Long Prize, part of the AJ/AR’s W Awards 2021 The MJ Long prize nominees are Hannah Anderson of Walters & Cohen, Alice Brownfield of Peter Barber Architects, Ingrid Petit of Feilden Fowles and Naila Yousuf of Wright & Wright. The award is named in memory of inspirational architect, lecturer and writer Mary Jane (MJ) Long. Clockwise from top left: Ingrid Petit, Naila Yousuf, Hannah Anderson, Alice Brownfield Anderson was nominated for her role in ...

Trevor Dannatt obituary Elain Harwood The Royal Festival Hall, London, is an enduring legacy of the cultural optimism of the Festival of Britain, seven decades ago. In 1948, a hand-picked team of architects was brought in by London county council (LCC) to design the concert hall on the South Bank in which the festival would hold its main show. Among them were eight members selected by their former tutor, Peter Moro, at Regent Street Polytechnic, who, along with Leslie Martin, led the project. Trevor Dannatt, the last survivor of the group, has died aged 101. Dannatt detailed t...

Scottish architect Kate Macintosh has been awarded this year's Jane Drew Prize in recognition of her contribution to elevating the profile of women in architecture. Macintosh, now retired, was selected in celebration of her work in public architecture and advocation for the use of buildings as a tool for social justice since the 1960s. The Jane Drew Prize is awarded annually by the Architects' Journal and The Architectural Review as part of its W awards series, formerly known as the Women in Architecture awards. Previous winners of the prize, which is named after modernist pioneer Jane Drew, ...