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Isi Israel Metzstein OBE (7 July 1928 – 10 January 2012) was a German-born architect who worked at Gillespie, Kidd & Coia and taught at the Glasgow School of Art. He became known for his postwar architectural designs working in the European modernist style of Le Corbusier and the American Frank Lloyd Wright .
Jan 22, 2012 · Isi Metzstein, who has died aged 83, was jointly responsible for some of the most remarkable and distinguished modern architecture in postwar Britain.
Feb 14, 2012 · Isi Metzstein, a partner in one of the greatest British post war architectural firms has died at the age of 83 after a long illness. Intellectually and ethically rigorous, he was always challenging and his warm engagement with everyone he met was often filtered through a cloud of black dog cynicism.
Jan 11, 2012 · Dezeen Wire: Scottish architect Isi Metzstein, who was awarded the Royal Scottish Academy Gold Medal for Architecture in 1975, has died at the age of 83- BBC News. Metzstein worked for...
- Amy Frearson
Jan 10, 2012 · Isi was the conscience of the architectural profession in Scotland. Charlie Hussey, a director of Sutherland Hussey, described Metzstein’s death as a ‘huge loss’. Hussey added: ‘ [He was] a man of immense intellect and creativity, a razor-sharp wit and above all a man of great warmth.
Jan 11, 2012 · Berlin-born Isi Metzstein was a German refugee who moved to Scotland when he was just 11 and later studied architecture at Glasgow School of Art. He joined the Glasgow architectural firm...
Jan 10, 2012 · Influential Scottish architect Isi Metzstein has died, at the age of 83. Metzstein is probably best known for St Peter's Roman Catholic Seminary at Cardross in Argyll.
