Deyan Sudjic
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Deyan Sudjic (1952) is a British writer and broadcaster, specialising in the fields of design and architecture. He was formerly the director of the Design Museum, London, UK.
Before moving to his post at the Design Museum, he contributed to Schoolkids OZ, was the design and architecture critic for The Observer, the Dean of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at Kingston University and Co-Chair of the Urban Age Advisory Board.
In 1983 he founded Blueprint, the monthly architecture magazine and went on to be first the magazine's editor and then its editorial director. From 2000 to 2004, he was the editor of Domus (magazine).
Alongside these roles, he was the Director of The Glasgow UK City of Architecture and Design program in 1999 and the Director of the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2002. He was also a juror for the design of London’s Aquatics Centre, which is to be built for the 2012 Olympics from a design by the architect Zaha Hadid.
Publications
- The Edifice Complex: How the Rich and Powerful Shape the World. Published by Penguin, 2006. ISBN 0-14101-672-8
- Future Systems. Published by Phaidon, 2006. ISBN 0-71484-469-1
- John Pawson Themes and Projects. Published by Phaidon, 2004. ISBN 0-71484-452-7
- Norman Foster and the British Museum (edited with Spencer De Grey, authored by Norman Foster. Published by Prestel Verlag, 2001. ISBN 3-79132-541-8
- Ron Arad. Published by Laurence King Publishing, 2001. ISBN 1-85669-258-2
- The 100 Mile City. Published by Harcourt, 1993. ISBN 0-15642-357-X
- Cult Objects: The Complete Guide to Having It All
- From Matt Black to Memphis and Back Again
