Born in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Minnette de Silva is considered a leading figure in her country's history of modern architecture and is known to be the first Asian woman to be associated with the RIBA. Through a magazine like MARG, which de Silva cofounded and helped promote in Europe, she championed a Regional Modern Architecture, where cultural and political choices could not be clearly separated.

The Architect as Populist. Minnette de Silva

Maria Bonaiti
2023-01-01

Abstract

Born in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Minnette de Silva is considered a leading figure in her country's history of modern architecture and is known to be the first Asian woman to be associated with the RIBA. Through a magazine like MARG, which de Silva cofounded and helped promote in Europe, she championed a Regional Modern Architecture, where cultural and political choices could not be clearly separated.
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