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Sir Peter Cook (b. 1936) is an English architect, lecturer and writer on architectural subjects

Sir Peter Cook (b. 1936) is a renowned architect, lecturer and writer on architectural subjects, with a long list of merits. He was founder of Archigram, served as director of London's Institute of Contemporary Arts (1970-1972) and was chair of architecture at the Bartlett School of Architecture at University College London (1990–2006).

He's been director of Art Net in London and curator of the British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale and continues to curate, organise and exhibit around the world. Cook currently practices with Norwegian architect Erlend Blakstad Haffner at CHAP (Cook Haffner Architecture Platform), with offices in London, Belgrade and Oslo.

Peter Cook’s exhibition of drawings Ideas for Cities is displayed as part of the Oslo Architecture Triennale at the old Munch Museum.

Peter Cook

Peter Cook. Photo: Paul McLaughlin