Edwin Heathcote is the architecture and design critic of the Financial Times and the author of The Meaning of Home.
Perhaps it’s time to catch up with the sculptor-turned-architect who has always been ahead of the pack
The Belgian painter-turned-designer was a prominent figure in the early history of modernism – although his precise role is not so easy to pin down
In her drawings as in her architecture, the Italian-born Brazilian modernist was 'radical and magical'
Philip Johnson was not the most talented modern American architect, but he was certainly the most important
Het Schip and other buildings of this early 20th-century movement are both hyper-modern and curiously medieval
Béla Lajta was one of the most innovative architects of the early 20th century
The Wiener Werkstätte was a commercial flop, but its designs still embody the spirit of Viennese modernism
As London's former industrial areas are being redeveloped, artists are running out of affordable studio space. Can a city be a thriving cultural centre if its artists have nowhere to work?
