Charles Landry

Charles Landry (born July 1, 1948) is an author and international adviser on the future of cities best known for popularising the Creative City concept. His book The Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators became a movement to rethink the planning, development and management of cities.

Charles Landry
Charles Landry in July 2011
Born1948
United Kingdom
OccupationWriter, urban planner
NationalityBritish
SubjectUrban planning
Literary movementComedia
Notable worksThe Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators
Website
charleslandry.com

He is credited for his attempt to rethink city making through his work on intercultural cities, the psychology of cities, creative bureaucracies and the measurement of creativity in cities – the latter developed with Bilbao and now assessed through in-depth studies of 25 cities.

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