• Peter Reyner Banham (2 March 1922 – 19 March 1988) was an English architectural critic and writer best known for his theoretical treatise Theory and Design...
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  • style was further popularised in a 1955 essay by architectural critic Reyner Banham, who also associated the movement with the French phrases béton brut...
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  • Reyner is a surname, and has also been used as a given name. Notable people with the name include: Reyner Banham (1922–1988), English architectural critic...
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    the Journal of The Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong, and principal of Reyner Banham Consulting. Hong Kong War Diary began as a simple attempt to locate...
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    "gadget" throughout the essay), the architectural and design critic Reyner Banham defines the item as: A characteristic class of US products––perhaps...
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    modes that would have been impossible prior to computer technology." Reyner Banham's definition of "une architecture autre" is a call for an architecture...
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    transparency. Early high-tech buildings were referred to by historian Reyner Banham as "serviced sheds" due to their exposure of mechanical services in...
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    (designed by Serafimov, Folger and Kravets, 1926–1928) which was noted by Reyner Banham in his Theory and Design in the First Machine Age as being, along with...
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  • architectural historian and critic, and is currently the inaugural Reyner Banham Professor of Architectural History and Theory at the Bartlett School...
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    area in the 1950s. 1972: One Pair of Eyes – Reyner Banham loved Los Angeles – architectural critic Reyner Banham explores Los Angeles in 1972. 1976: The Witch...
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  • psychologist Rachel Banham (born 1993), American basketball player Reyner Banham (1922–1988), English architectural critic Russ Banham (born 1954), American...
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    earthquake. The first textual reference to the term "dingbat" was made by Reyner Banham in Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies (1971). He credits...
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    later popularized in academic circles by British architecture critic Reyner Banham to describe Los Angeles in his 1971 book Los Angeles: The Architecture...
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    of her collaborating architects)." According to architecture critic, Reyner Banham, Griffin was "America’s (and perhaps the world’s) first woman architect...
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    interlinked towers made the building extremely innovative. The critic Reyner Banham in his Theory and Design in the First Machine Age regarded the building...
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    The term brutalism was popularized by British architectural critic Reyner Banham, who used it in 1966 in his book The New Brutalism: Ethic or Aesthetic...
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  • most influential antecedents of post-war megastructure movements. As Reyner Banham pointed out in his book Megastructure: Urban Futures of the Recent Past...
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    in Architecture". New York Times. New York. Retrieved 27 July 2016. Reyner Banham, 1960. Theory and Design in the First Machine Age, Characteristic attitudes...
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    interpretation of Brutalism put them at odds with their contemporary Reyner Banham, an architecture critic known for his work in defining the stylistic...
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  • him as one of the mavericks of early twentieth century architecture. Reyner Banham said he designed "as if there had never been houses before." Rudolf...
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    18 years, until the move to the more spacious Nash House. The critic Reyner Banham acted as assistant Director during the early 1950s, followed by Lawrence...
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  • Renzio, Banham and others staged the highly significant exhibition, Parallel of Life and Art at the ICA in the Autumn of 1953. Reyner Banham stood down...
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  • Wayne, 70, American game show producer and host (The Price Is Right). Reyner Banham, 66, English architectural critic and writer, cancer. Sabino Barinaga...
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    Critical History, "and to that of his British apologists John McHale and Reyner Banham. ... Archigram's subsequent commitment to a 'high-tech,' lightweight...
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    a geodesic structure that supports a glass skin. Some scholars cite Reyner Banham as the first to use bowellism for the new architectural fascination...
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  • Other Britain (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982) Mary Banham, editor, A Critic Writes : Essays by Reyner Banham Jenny Uglow, editor, Shaking a Leg: Angela Carter...
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    Broken Planet. Cambridge, MA, USA: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-53683-7. Reyner Banham. Theory and Design in the First Machine Age. Praeger Publishers, 1960...
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    1985 – Peter Cook – 21 Years, 21 Ideas. Chrisine Hawley; foreword by Reyner Banham. Architectural Association exhibition catalogue. London: AA Publications...
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    were projected into vast structures with the aid of modern technology. Reyner Banham borrowed Megastructure for the title of his 1976 book which contained...
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    Angeles: Portrait of a City. Taschen America. ISBN 978-3-8365-0291-7. Reyner Banham (2009). Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies (2nd ed.). Berkeley:...
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