Chapter 19The Taste for Neo-Vernacular Housing
CONTRIBUTOR PROFILE: GILLIAN HORN
Gillian Horn has been in architectural practice for 20 years, the last ten as a partner at Penoyre & Prasad. She has been involved in a number of research-led design projects, including the DfES Building Schools for the Future and the multidisciplinary Space for Personalised Learning. She is a chair of CABE’s London Design Review panel and a member of Urban Design London’s Housing and Public Realm Design Surgery panel.
My interest in understanding why such consistently criticised, poor-quality, neo-vernacular housing is being produced in the UK has grown over my years in practice. I am now undertaking a research doctorate, funded ...
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