Alan Goodman obituary

My father, the architect Alan Goodman, who has died aged 93, was commissioned in 1963 to produce a development plan and the first campus buildings for the new University of Warwick, which opened two years later. For 10 years this dominated his life as he designed a lecture hall (complete with external spiral staircase – a tribute to Kenilworth castle), the students’ union, a library and admin block, and student residences.Later, he was working on buildings for Loughborough University when the Thatcher government was elected and made cuts to public sector building works, which brought his career to a halt. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/jul/17/alan-goodman-obituary #architecture