Lecture by Dr. Neil Bingham, “Fantasy in the 20th Century Architectural Drawing”

Dr. Neil BinghamThe Museum of Estonian Architecture cordially invites you to the lecture by Dr. Neil Bingham, “Fantasy in the 20th Century Architectural Drawing” on Thursday, February 20 at 6 p.m. The lecture takes place in connection with the exhibition “Architect with Pencil and Brush”. The lecture will be held in English.

Dr. Neil Bingham is an internationally known architecture and design historian and curator, who has done extensive research on the subject of architectural drawings. For almost 20 years he held the position of curator of architectural drawings at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), at present he is consulting curator of architecture at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. From the many publications of Dr. Bingham especially worth mentioning are “Masterworks: Architecture at the Royal Academy of Arts” (Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2011) and “100 Years of Architectural Drawing: 1900–2000” (Laurence King, 2013), an album gathering crème de la crème of 20th century architectural drawings, where Toomas Rein and Leonhard Lapin, two grand old men of Estonian architecture are also represented among world names. During the lecture, the book will be sale with a special price.