The organic modernist

By James Payne and James Payne James Payne2008-01-18T00:00:00

St John Wilson, 1994 portrait by Michael Andrews.

Source: Private Collection of June Andrews

Roger Stonehouse’s survey of the life and passions of Colin St John Wilson, who died last May, acclaims him as a master of public place-making and also as a fine writer and theorist, says James Payne

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