Louis Hellman
{{Short description|British architect and cartoonist}}
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Louis Hellman {{postnominals|country=GBR|MBE}} (born 1936) is a British architect and cartoonist. He is particularly known for his cartoons from the world of architecture{{cite web|url=https://www.buildingsandcities.org/insights/research-pathways/50-years-a-cartoonist.html |title=50 years a cartoonist|website=Buildings and Cities|accessdate=8 October 2024}} and his Archi-têtes drawings, in which he caricatured architects by drawing them in the style of their buildings.{{cite web|url=https://www.ribapix.com/louis-hellman-archi-têtes |title=Louis Hellman: Archi-têtes|website=RIBApix|accessdate=8 October 2024}} His drawings and illustrations have been published in numerous newspapers and magazines since 1967.
Life
Hellman studied architecture at the "Bartlett School of Architecture" of University College London and at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.{{cite web|url=https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/practice/culture/celebrating-50-years-of-aj-cartoonist-hellman
|title=Celebrating 50 years of AJ cartoonist Hellman|website=Architects' Journal|accessdate=8 October 2024}} He is a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. In 1993 he was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Exhibitions
Publications
- Architecture A to Z. A Rough Guide. Wiley, Chichester, 2001 {{ISBN|978-0-471-48957-3}} .
- Architecture for Beginners. Rowohlt paperback publisher, Reinbek, 1988, {{ISBN|978-3-499-17551-0}}The German edition of this work demonstrate either in the German National Library of yet another library of the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog, it can be assumed that they probably planned but never released.{{clarify|date=March 2015}}
- Archi-têtes The ID in the Grid. Wiley, Chichester, 2000 {{ISBN|978-0-471-98860-1}} .
- 'All Hellman breaks loose'
References
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External links
- [http://www.louishellman.co.uk/ Homepage]
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Category:Members of the Order of the British Empire
Category:British editorial cartoonists