Hugh Pearman Knihy

This book explores the innovative contributions of a leading figure in British high-tech architecture, highlighting their unique design philosophy and groundbreaking projects. It delves into the integration of technology and aesthetics, showcasing how this architect redefined modern architectural practices. Through detailed analysis and stunning visuals, readers gain insight into the impact of their work on contemporary architecture and urban design. The exploration of key projects reveals the visionary approach that has influenced the field significantly.

A comprehensive survey of international architecture of the late 20th-century.

Focusing on 14 significant projects, this book showcases the award-winning architectural practice Hawkins\Brown, celebrated for its innovative and sustainable designs since 1988. It highlights the firm’s collaborative approach to creating functional and beloved spaces, complemented by essays from its members that explore various architectural themes. The detailed examination of these projects reflects the practice's commitment to thoughtful design and community engagement.

Hugh Pearman deftly guides us through the compelling stories of 55 buildings that explain our world, from antiquity to the present day