Colin Fournier

Colin Fournier
BornNovember 1944
Died4 September 2024(2024-09-04) (aged 79)
Paris, France
EducationArchitectural Association School of Architecture
OccupationArchitect
Employer(s)The Bartlett School of Architecture, Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Known forKunsthaus Graz, member of Archigram
TitleProfessor

Colin Fournier (November 1944 – 4 September 2024) was a British architect. He worked as co-architect with Peter Cook of the Kunsthaus Graz in Austria. Educated at the Architectural Association, Fournier was a founding member of Archigram.

Life and career

Fournier was born in November 1944. He was also professor at Confluence Institute for Innovation and Creative Strategies in Architecture, and The Bartlett School of Architecture, a part of University College London.

He was a faculty member at the School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong. He was an invited Visiting Professor at National University of Singapore in 2018.

Fournier died in Paris on 4 September 2024, at the age of 79.

References

  1. ↑ "Liane LeFaivre, "Kunsthaus Graz: Yikes! Peter Cook's and Colin Fournier's perkily animistic Kunsthaus in Graz recasts the identity of the museum and recalls a legendary design movement"". Architectural Record.
  2. ↑ "Archigram founders Peter Cook and Colin Fournier". www.architectsjournal.co.uk. Architects Journal. 13 April 2000. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  3. ↑ Pitcher, Greg (16 September 2024). "Archigram co-founder Colin Fournier dies aged 79". Architects' Journal. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "Faculty of the Built Environment". The Bartlett. Retrieved 5 April 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ "Deuils Colin Fournier". www.carnetdujour.lefigaro.fr. Le Figaro. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.