TALK: Why Sir John Soane Matters

Almost two centuries after his death Sir John Soane’s work continues to inspire both classic and contemporary designers. Hosted by Country Life’s Giles Kime, Will Gompertz, Director of The Soane Museum, Maria Speake of Retrouvius and Emma and Hector Finch will discuss John Soane’s creative legacy.

Coinciding with an exhibition at the Soane Museum exploring links between the architect and Le Corbusier, Wright and Goldfinger. 

Hosted at Hector Finch, 3rd Floor, Design Centre East, Chelsea Harbour

Monday 10th March, 2pm

Further details on Country Life’s website

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