Josep Lluis Seri
Josep Lluis Seri
b. Barcelona, 1902;
d. Barcelona, 1983.
Josep Lluis Seri - Spanish architect, planner and academic who played a leading role in the development of Modern Movement planning theories. Born into an artistic Catalan family, Sert graduated from the Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura in Barcelona in 1929. He then worked briefly with Le Corbusier [...]
Francis Reginald Stevens Yorke
Francis Reginald Stevens Yorke
b. Stratford-upon-Avon, 1906;
d. London, 1962.
Pioneer of the Modern Movement in England and founding partner of YRM, a practice which continues to enjoy an enviable reputation in the British architectural scene. Yorke studied architecture and town planning at the University of Birmingham before setting up in private practice in 1930. Principal influences [...]