About the Author

Demetri Porphyrios has an international reputation as an architect and theorist. He has taught at the Royal College of Art and at the Architectural Association in London, has been visiting professor at Yale University and was Thomas Jefferson Professor at University of Virginia. He is recipient of the most prestigious awards for traditional architecture, the Ross Award and the Driehaus Prize. He has been appointed to the Design Review Committee funded by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Great Britain. He is an advisor to HRH Prince The Prince of Wales.