The Unknown City: Contesting Architecture and Social Space
The Unknown City: Contesting Architecture and Social Space The Unknown City: Contesting Architecture and Social Space
Contributors turer at the University of East Anglia. Her most recent publication on gender and space is Drawing on Diversity: Women, Architecture, and Practice (1997). Richard Wentworth Richard Wentworth is an artist, born in Samoa and trained at Hornsey College of Art and the Royal College of Art, London. After periods of travel and work in America, he has lived in London for the last twenty years. His work has been exhibited across Europe, and in America, Australia, and Japan. He has taught at both art and architecture schools in London. Shirley Wong Shirley Wong practices as an architect in an interior and furniture design company in Chelsea, London. She was trained at The Bartlett, University College London, where she also received a M.Sc. in Building Design for Developing Countries. Apart from London, she has lived and worked in Hong Kong and Australia. She completed her Ph.D. at University College London on colonialism and architecture in Hong Kong. Her previous publications include “Public Housing and Commercial Buildings in Hong Kong: An Analysis of Post-war Changes in Built Forms,” Architecture + Design (January–February 1993). Patrick Wright Patrick Wright is a writer, broadcaster, and social allegorist. He writes and presents various radio and television programs. His books include On Living in an Old Country (1985), A Journey through Ruins: The Last Days of London (1990), and The Village That Died for England (1995). His forthcoming book deals with tanks and the military imagination.
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Contributors<br />
turer at the University of East Anglia. Her most recent publication on gender<br />
<strong>and</strong> space is Drawing on Diversity: Women, <strong>Architecture</strong>, <strong>and</strong> Practice (1997).<br />
Richard Wentworth<br />
Richard Wentworth is an artist, born in Samoa <strong>and</strong> trained at Hornsey College<br />
of Art <strong>and</strong> the Royal College of Art, London. After periods of travel <strong>and</strong><br />
work in America, he has lived in London for the last twenty years. His work<br />
has been exhibited across Europe, <strong>and</strong> in America, Australia, <strong>and</strong> Japan. He<br />
has taught at both art <strong>and</strong> architecture schools in London.<br />
Shirley Wong<br />
Shirley Wong practices as an architect in an interior <strong>and</strong> furniture design<br />
company in Chelsea, London. She was trained at <strong>The</strong> Bartlett, University<br />
College London, where she also received a M.Sc. in Building Design for Developing<br />
Countries. Apart from London, she has lived <strong>and</strong> worked in Hong<br />
Kong <strong>and</strong> Australia. She completed her Ph.D. at University College London<br />
on colonialism <strong>and</strong> architecture in Hong Kong. Her previous publications<br />
include “Public Housing <strong>and</strong> Commercial Buildings in Hong Kong:<br />
An Analysis of Post-war Changes in Built Forms,” <strong>Architecture</strong> + Design (January–February<br />
1993).<br />
Patrick Wright<br />
Patrick Wright is a writer, broadcaster, <strong>and</strong> social allegorist. He writes <strong>and</strong><br />
presents various radio <strong>and</strong> television programs. His books include On Living<br />
in an Old Country (1985), A Journey through Ruins: <strong>The</strong> Last Days of London<br />
(1990), <strong>and</strong> <strong>The</strong> Village That Died for Engl<strong>and</strong> (1995). His forthcoming book<br />
deals with tanks <strong>and</strong> the military imagination.