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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.		[ more on this event ]
		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

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