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We are delighted to be joined by award-winning author Clive Aslet to discuss his new publication: Sir Edwin Lutyens: Britain’s Greatest Architect?
This biography of Sir Edwin Lutyens, one of the greatest of British Architects, is a marvel. Rich in stories, this entertaining and stylish biography is a major new study incorporating fresh research which shows this most charismatic of architects in a new light.
‘Charming, erudite, amusing … Aslet’s energy, enthusiasm and learning, always lightly worn, are prodigious.’ David Dimbleby, Broadcaster
Clive Aslet is a visiting professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge. For many years he worked at the magazine Country Life, where he was editor from 1993 until 2006. In 2021 he became chair of the Lutyens Trust. He is also a trustee of INTBAU and for a decade was the founding honorary secretary of what is now the Twentieth Century Society.
Ticket price includes a glass of wine or a soft drink.