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Alan Powers

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Alan Powers is a teacher, researcher and writer specialising in architecture and design.

Powers trained as an art historian at University of Cambridge, gaining an undergraduate degree and a PhD.

As a writer Powers has been prolific, writing reviews, magazine articles, obituaries of artists and architects as well as books. He has concentrated on 20th century British architecture and architectural conservation. He has also written books on the design of book jackets, shop fronts, book collectors, and the artist Eric Ravilious as well as monographs on Serge Chermayeff, and the British firms of Tayler and Green and of Aldington, Graig and Collinge.

Alan Powers

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Alan Powers is a teacher, researcher and writer specialising in architecture and design.

Powers trained as an art historian at University of Cambridge, gaining an undergraduate degree and a PhD.

As a writer Powers has been prolific, writing reviews, magazine articles, obituaries of artists and architects as well as books. He has concentrated on 20th century British architecture and architectural conservation. He has also written books on the design of book jackets, shop fronts, book collectors, and the artist Eric Ravilious as well as monographs on Serge Chermayeff, and the British firms of Tayler and Green and of Aldington, Graig and Collinge.

Books from Alan Powers

Living With Books

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Front Cover: Great Book Jackets and Cover Design

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Children's Book Covers: Great Book Jacket and Cover Design

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Modern: The Modern Movement in Britain

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Apartment: Stylish Solutions for Apartment Living

4.5/5 ( ratings)

Eric Ravilious: Imagined Realities

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Eric Ravilious: Artist and Designer

100 Years of Architecture

Edward Ardizzone: Artist and Illustrator

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Shop Fronts

Out of the Ordinary: Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects

A+P Smithson Una piccola antologia della critica

The Italian Townscape

The Art of Acquisition - Great Bardfield Artist Houses

Sir Albert Richardson: 1880-1964

Nature in Design: The Shapes, Colors and Forms that Have Inspired Visual Invention

Modern Block Printed Textiles

Inred med böcker

Bauhaus Goes West: Modern Art and Design in Britain and America

Conversations with Birds: The Metaphysics of Bird and Human Communication