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Philip Morton Shand (21 January 1888 – 30 April 1960), known as P. Morton Shand, was a British journalist, architecture critic (an early proponent of modernism), wine and food writer, entrepreneur and pomologist.
25 de oct. de 2022 · How did a British critic introduce the Finnish designer to the London audience in 1933? This article explores the role of P. Morton Shand, who led the exhibition of Aalto's furniture and championed Nordic Modernism in interwar Britain.
7 de jun. de 2013 · Encouraged by Philip Morton Shand, a well-connected, keen-eyed and exceptionally well-travelled architecture critic, then in his mid-thirties, ‘H de C’ steered the magazine into what were for its readers the largely uncharted waters of European Modernism.
1 de abr. de 2019 · Gropius himself had a headstart: “His arrival to Britain was masterminded by Philip Morton Shand, an architecture critic and modernist enthusiast,” says Fiona MacCarthy, author of a new ...
4 de may. de 2017 · One of the briefest, yet among the most remarkable eras of 20th-century design would have to be Sweden’s 1920’s romantic national style known as Swedish Grace. British journalist Philip Morton Shand was first to use the term to describe and underline the simple elegance of this golden decade.
Within the context of Modern architectural history the position of Philip Morton Shand (1888 - 1960) as a key figure in its dissemination has been historically understated.
An investigation into Shand's life and activities, particularly during the interwar years, will hopefully illuminate the magnitude of his involvement in the architectural scene and its effects on the dissemination of Modern architectural history.
