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April 2012
 

Nicholas Hawksmoor: Architect of the Imagination

04.02.2012 - 17.07.2012

Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD, United Kingdom

350 years after his birth, the architecture of Nicholas Hawksmoor (1662?1736) continues to inspire and provoke the imagination. This exhibition brings Hawksmoor's legacy to life by juxtaposing a range of images with quotes from architects, writers and critics, all relating to or inspired by Hawksmoor and his work. Represented are a diverse a range of figures including Sir John Soane RA, Charles Dickens, Peter Ackroyd, John Piper, Alan Moore and Leon Kossoff, along with film interviews with architect Ptolemy Dean, novelist Philip Pullman and poet Iain Sinclair, to dramatically bring to light the imaginative legacy of this most original architect.

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Opening Hours:
10am?6pm every day except Friday and Saturday
10am?10pm Friday and Saturday

Contact:
Telephone 020 7300 8000

More information:
www.royalacademy.org.uk/events/talks/hawksmoors-london,1950,EV.html

Nicholas Hawksmoor: Architect of the Imagination

 
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