Kevin Lynch | |
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Born | Kevin Andrew Lynch January 7, 1918 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Died | April 25, 1984 Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States | (aged 66)
Occupation(s) | Urban planner, scholar, writer |
Awards | Rexford G. Tugwell Award (1984) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Influences | Frank Lloyd Wright |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1949–1978) |
Main interests | Urban planning; environmental psychology; urban form |
Notable works | The Image of the City What Time is This Place? A Theory of Good Urban Form |
Notable ideas | Mental mapping; wayfinding; imageability |
Kevin Lynch | |
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Born | Kevin Andrew Lynch January 7, 1918 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Died | April 25, 1984 Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States | (aged 66)
Occupation | Urban planner, scholar, writer |
Awards | Rexford G. Tugwell Award (1984) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Influences | Frank Lloyd Wright |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1949–1978) |
Main interests | Urban planning; environmental psychology; urban form |
Notable works | The Image of the City What Time is This Place? A Theory of Good Urban Form |
Notable ideas | Mental mapping; wayfinding; imageability |
Kevin Andrew Lynch (January 7, 1918 – April 25, 1984) was an American urban planner and author. He is known foris work on the perceptual form of urban environments and was an early propo of mental mapping. His most influential books include The Image of the City (1960), a seminal work on the perceptual form of urban environments, and What Time is This Place? (1972), which theorizes how the physical environment captures and temporal processes.
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A student of architect Frank Lloyd Wright before training in city planning, Lynch spent his academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, teaching there from 1948 to 1978. He practiced site planning and urban design professionally with Carr/Lynch Associates, later known as Carr, Lynch, and Sandell.
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editAmerican urban planner and author. He is known for his work on the perceptual form of urban environments and was an early proponent of mental mapping. His most influential books include The Image of the City (1960), a seminal work on the perceptual form of urban environments, and What Time is This Place? (1972), which theorizes how the physical environment captures and refigures temporal processes.
A student of architect Frank Lloyd Wright before training in city planning, Lynch spent his academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, teaching there from 1948 to 1978. He practiced site planning and urban design professionally with Carr/Lynch Associates, later known as Carr, Lynch, and Sandell.
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editAmerican urban planner and author. He is known for his work on the perceptual form of urban environments and was an early proponent of mental mapping. His most influential books include The Image of the City (1960), a seminal work on the perceptual form of urban environments, and What Time is This Place? (1972), which theorizes how the physical environment captures and refigures temporal processes.
A student of architect Frank Lloyd Wright before training in city planning, Lynch spent his academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, teaching there from 1948 to 1978. He practiced site planning and urban design professionally with Carr/Lynch Associates, later known as Carr, Lynch, and Sandell.
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editAmerican urban planner and author. He is known for his work on the perceptual form of urban environments and was an early proponent of mental mapping. His most influential books include The Image of the City (1960), a seminal work on the perceptual form of urban environments, and What Time is This Place? (1972), which theorizes how the physical environment captures and refigures temporal processes.
A student of architect Frank Lloyd Wright before training in city planning, Lynch spent his academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, teaching there from 1948 to 1978. He practiced site planning and urban design professionally with Carr/Lynch Associates, later known as Carr, Lynch, and Sandell.
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editAmerican urban planner and author. He is known for his work on the perceptual form of urban environments and was an early proponent of mental mapping. His most influential books include The Image of the City (1960), a seminal work on the perceptual form of urban environments, and What Time is This Place? (1972), which theorizes how the physical environment captures and refigures temporal processes.
A student of architect Frank Lloyd Wright before training in city planning, Lynch spent his academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, teaching there from 1948 to 1978. He practiced site planning and urban design professionally with Carr/Lynch Associates, later known as Carr, Lynch, and Sandell.
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editAmerican urban planner and author. He is known for his work on the perceptual form of urban environments and was an early proponent of mental mapping. His most influential books include The Image of the City (1960), a seminal work on the perceptual form of urban environments, and What Time is This Place? (1972), which theorizes how the physical environment captures and refigures temporal processes.
A student of architect Frank Lloyd Wright before training in city planning, Lynch spent his academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, teaching there from 1948 to 1978. He practiced site planning and urban design professionally with Carr/Lynch Associates, later known as Carr, Lynch, and Sandell.
Kevin Lynch | |
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Born | Kevin Andrew Lynch January 7, 1918 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Died | April 25, 1984 Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States | (aged 66)
Occupation(s) | Urban planner, scholar, writer |
Awards | Rexford G. Tugwell Award (1984) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Influences | Frank Lloyd Wright |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1949–1978) |
Main interests | Urban planning; environmental psychology; urban form |
Notable works | The Image of the City What Time is This Place? A Theory of Good Urban Form |
Notable ideas | Mental mapping; wayfinding; imageability |