| 词条 | Alan Colquhoun |
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Alan Harold Colquhoun[1][2] (1921-2012) [3] was an English architect, historian, critic and teacher. BiographyColquhoun was born in Eton, Buckinghamshire on 27 June 1921[4] and attended Bradfield School. He went on to study architecture at the Edinburgh College of Art and the Architectural Association in London. In the Second World War Colquhoun was a captain in the Bengal Sappers and Miners, at Roorkee, India, where he first met future friend and architectural colleague Robert Maxwell. Colquhoun started his career as an architect at London County Council (LCC), and then in the practice of Lyons Israel Ellis. WorkIn 1961 Colquhoun co-founded the architectural practice Miller and Colquhoun, remaining a partner until 1989. Highlight of their buildings are a noted refurbishment of Whitechapel Art Gallery in London, Forest Gate High School, the Chemistry Building of Royal Holloway College in Surrey, and several houses and housing schemes in London. Colquhoun taught at the Architectural Association in London from 1957 to 1964 and at the Polytechnic of Central London (now University of Westminster) in the mid seventies. He was appointed as a professor at Princeton University School of Architecture in 1981, becoming Professor Emeritus in 1991.[5] He also was a visiting professor at Cornell in 1969, and at Harvard University, Cambridge University, L'Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, and Trinity College, Dublin. He died in London 13 December 2012.[5] A biography of Colquhoun was published in 2012: Alan Colquhoun : architect, historicus, criticus = architect, historian, critic. by Tom Avermaete; Christoph Grafe; Hans Teerds. Publications
He also published works on the architects Michael Graves and on Rafael Moneo and the sculptor Celia Scott. References1. ^http://www.checkdirector.co.uk/director/alan-colquhoun/#director_2804890 {{Authority control}}2. ^https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ygbuCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=%22Alan+Harold+Colquhoun%22&source=bl&ots=U49_CFYzjY&sig=FZ2eNbcsHVFmMuGvcKTGP4ijOOQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjT2t7RnO7VAhVHCcAKHWPEC7YQ6AEIPDAE#v=onepage&q=%22Alan%20Harold%20Colquhoun%22&f=false 3. ^WorldCat Identities 4. ^http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/england-and-wales-births-1837-2006?firstname=alan&lastname=colquhoun&eventyear=1921&eventyear_offset=0 5. ^1 "Architecture critic and 'superb educator' Alan Colquhoun dies" Princeton University News 23 December 2013 [https://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S35/93/85Q03/index.xml?section=topstories archive] 6. ^WorldCat item record 7. ^Review by Brian Wishne, JAE (Journal of Architectural Education) 36(1), 1982. 8. ^Review by William Schallenberg, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 41(3),1982. 9. ^WorldCat item record 10. ^WorldCat item record 11. ^Review by Juan Pablo Bonta, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 41(3), 1983. 12. ^Review by James Dunnett, AA Files 19, 1990. 13. ^Review by Mary Wiseman, ournal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 49(3), 1991 14. ^WorldCat item record 15. ^Review in The Burlington Magazine. 146:!217 (Aug 20004) 16. ^Review by Daniel Sherer, in Art Journal 62(4), 2003. External links
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