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Sir Denys Louis Lasdun, CH, CBE, RA (8 September 1914, Kensington, London – 11 January 2001, Fulham, London) was an eminent English architect, the son of Nathan Lasdun (1879–1920) and Julie (née Abrahams; 1884–1963).
Sep 2, 2019 · Learn about the life and work of Denys Lasdun, one of the most influential architects in post-war Britain. See examples of his listed buildings, such as Keeling House, Royal College of Physicians, and National Theatre.
Learn about the life, work and archive of modernist architect Denys Lasdun, who designed the Royal College of Physicians and other iconic buildings. Hear from experts who catalogued his papers and worked with him, and see examples of his style and influences.
Oct 6, 2014 · Learn about the history, design and legacy of the National Theatre, a Brutalist landmark on the South Bank of the Thames. See photos, floor plans and details of the concrete structure that Lasdun described as "architecture as urban landscape".
Denys Lasdun, the former president of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and a recipient of its Gold Medal, occupies a unique place in the history of British Modern architecture. By virtue of his birth date, his career brackets the introduction and subsequent (in the 1960s) transformation (but not repudiation) of Modern ...