Category Archives: James Stirling

James Stirling: History Faculty

Posted on June 5, 2007 by Sally Stone

Taken inside James Stirling’s History Faculty Building at the University of Cambridge, 1967. James Stirling 22 April 1926 – 25 June 1992

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First of the Star Architects?

Posted on June 4, 2007 by Aventinus

This month marks the fifteenth anniversary of the death of James Stirling during a botched hernia operation. We will be publishing a series of posts remembering and celebrating the great architect. The critic Colin Rowe claimed that James Stirling’s mother … Continue reading →

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From the bottom drawer

Posted on May 9, 2007 by Sally Stone

I found these photographs (taken c.1988?) in the bottom of a plan chest drawer. They show James Stirling’s Runcorn Housing which was designed in 1967, built 1970-1977 and demolished in 1990. Read what Stirling had to say about the original … Continue reading →

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