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Charles Rennie Mackintosh (7 June 1868 – 10 December 1928) was a Scottish architect, ... The Glasgow School of Art building (now "The Mackintosh Building") is cited ...
Buildings and structures by Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928). Pages in category "Charles Rennie Mackintosh buildings" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Completed in 1895, it was designed by the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. [1] The centre's vision is to develop the links between design, architecture, and the creative industries, seeing these as interconnected social, educational, economic and cultural issues of concern to everyone.
The building was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, chosen for the commission by the school's director, Francis Newbery, who oversaw a period of expansion and fast-growing reputation. The first half of the building was completed in 1899 and the second half in 1909.
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After the church was decommissioned in the 1970s, unlike many churches which were converted to theatres, apartments or demolished and because of the popularity of Mackintosh's work, the church became home of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, which owns and operates the church as a tourist attraction.
The exterior of the house is asymmetrical, which shows Mackintosh’s appreciation for A. W. N. Pugin’s picturesque utility, where the exterior contour evolves from the interior planning. The exterior qualities of the building are nearly the opposite of the warm, exotic, carefully decorated, and smooth interior.
They quickly gained enormous popularity, and are the most famous of the many Glasgow tearooms that opened in the late 19th and early 20th century. The building was fully restored, largely to Mackintosh's original designs, between 2014 and 2018. It was re-opened as working tearooms in July 2018 and trades under the name "Mackintosh at The Willow".