Richard Reid

Member of the RIBA, studied architecture at the Northern Polytechnic, London (awarded the RIBA Prize for Final Exams) and at the Accademia Britannica, Rome (as a Rome Scholar in Architecture). Director of Richard Reid & Associates (UK), architectural practice based in Sevenoaks, Kent, and Richard Reid & Associates (USA), a set design studio located in LA. Taught for many years at various architectural schools in UK, Europe and the USA; was Project Director for EEC funded joint study programme between the architecture schools of Stuttgart, Venice, Dublin and the Polytechnic of the South Bank, London. Visiting Professor at the University of Virginia, as well as partner in practice in Boston (USA) for five years. Numerous articles on architecture and urban design published in a variety of magazines including The Architectural Review; Architectural Design; The Architects Journal; Casabella; L'Architecture d'Aujourdhui; L'Architectura, etc. Author of several books including The Book of Cottages (Michael Joseph 1977); The Georgian House and its Details, (Bishopsgate Press 1989).

Key projects include the Villa Vasone, (Progressive Architecture Award USA); Epping Forest Civic Offices, won in architectural competition, (RIBA Award); Finland Quays Housing (Prize at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition); New Museum of the Acropolis, Athens, (competition project exhibited in The Art of the Process at the RIBA and in the Royal Academy travelling exhibition to the USA Contemporary British Architects); masterplan for the District of Kleinzschocher, Leipzig, won in International Competition; masterplan and urban design for the 160 acres development of the Bertalia-Lazzaretto District of Bologna, won in International competition with Sartogo Associatti, Studio Arco and Richard Meier & Partners, (LA).

Current work includes numerous private houses and housing association work as well as being Architect and Masterplanner for the Lower Mill Estate.

RICHARD REID AND ASSOCIATES
www.richardreid.co.uk