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Article: Obituary: Rodney Thomas
- Article from:
- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- May 6, 1996
- Author:
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In another country, perhaps France or America, Rodney Thomas
would have been better known, and properly honoured. Sadly, in
Britain, his unique talents as a creative thinker, as a visionary
and dreamer, above all as a research architect, have been largely
ignored. The last exhibition devoted to his work was in 1967, and
though it was widely praised at the time, since then his reputation
has gradually faded, only kept alive by a devoted band of friends
and admirers. It is to be hoped that the long-awaited publication
of his memoirs will help to rekindle interest in one of the most
versatile and inventive architectual minds of a generation.
Rodney Thomas was born in 1902 into a family of ...
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