David Greene (born Nottingham 1937) is an English
architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...
, lecturer and writer on architectural subjects. He was a member of
Archigram
Archigram was an avant-garde architectural group formed in the 1960s that was neofuturistic, anti-heroic and pro-consumerist, drawing inspiration from technology in order to create a new reality that was solely expressed through hypothetical ...
.
Early life and education
Greene was born in
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
and studied architecture at Art School. He started his career working on T-shirts designs for
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.
Current appointments
*Visiting Professor of Architecture at Oxford Brookes University
*External Examiner on the Masters in Advanced Research at the Bartlett
Awards
*RIBA Gold Medal 2002 (Archigram).
*Joint Annie Spinks Award with Sir Peter Cook (2002).
External links
Architectural Association staff Strange Harvest Interview
1937 births
Living people
Architects from Nottingham
Academics of Oxford Brookes University
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