Stephen Bayley
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Stephen Bayley, born in Cardiff in 1951 and educated at Manchester University and Liverpool School of Architecture is a British design critic and cultural critic. He has worked as a museum curator, and was the first director of the Design Museum in London. He became nationally famous when he was appointed as creative director of the exhibition at the Millenium Dome in Greenwich. After a series of disputes he resigned in 1998.
He writes for several newspapers and is a contributing editor of GQ. He is also a regular columist in British CAR magazine where he offers a critique of contemporary motoring design from a philosophical perspective.
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"Modernism is fundamentally an inclination to want to tidy up." Any Questions, Sept. 8, 2006
