London NW1 4LE
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South elevation, Royal College of Physicians
Join the Royal College of Physicians museum to explore Sir Denys Lasdun’s Grade I listed modernist masterpiece, its home in Regent’s Park, and discover medicine’s rich architectural heritage.
In a season of events forming part of the London Festival of Architecture, and the college’s 500th anniversary celebrations, attend a free museum late, take an architectural tour of a 20th century icon, join a panel discussion on Lasdun’s legacy, sign up for a guided architectural walk or participate in an architectural photography workshop.
London Festival of Architecture Museum Late
Thursday, 07 June 2018: 5-8pm (architectural tours from 6pm)
FREE
A chance to explore Denys Lasdun’s 20th century icon after hours and take a free architectural tour.
Marble Hall 1964, RCP, Cropped
Spotlight on modernist architecture: Denys Lasdun’s legacy
Wednesday, 13 June 2018: Panel discussion 7-8.30pm
Tickets £8 (concessions £5)
Join architect and Denys Lasdun’s former colleague, Ted Cullinan, architectural historian Dr Barnabas Calder and Suzanne Waters of the RIBA Library to discuss the lasting legacy of Sir Denys Lasdun.
Walking Tour: Homes for Healing: An architectural history of health
Thursday, 21 June 2018: 2-5pm
Tickets £12 (LFA attendees, £8)
Take a tour of the Royal College of Physicians followed by a guided architectural walk through medical London.
Architectural photography workshop
Saturday, 07 July 2018: 10am -1pm
Tickets £20 (concessions, £15)
Join an architectural photography workshop covering the core elements of documenting the built environment. Led by a professional photography tutor. Suitable for all levels of experience.
This summer, be inspired by a building that represents ‘the best architecture of its time anywhere in the world’ and intrigued by medicine’s relationship with the built environment!