--- title: "REinvigorating the Region" date: "2010-01-21" tags: [ryder-and-yates, architecture] categories: [ryder-and-yates, architecture] author: Jolyon Yates publisher: Jolyon Yates image: src: blog/riba-exhibition-reinvigorating-the-region-2010-newcastle.jpg alt: riba exhibition reinvigorating the region 2010, newcastle title: RIBA Exhibition REinvigorating the Region 2010 --- ![REinvigorating the Region RIBA Ryder and Yates edge](https://www.odechair.com/blog/files/exhibition-poster-riba.jpg) *REinvigorating the Region* An initiative by [**RIBA North East**](https://www.architecture.com/my-local-riba/riba-north-east "RIBA North East") North East Architectural Heritage **'Reinvigorating the Region'** charts the development of architecture in the North East of England in response to economic challenges, social optimism and bold political decisions following the end of the Second World War. ![riba exhibition newcastle](https://www.odechair.com/blog/files/riba-exhibition-newcastle.jpg) **'Reinvigorating the Region'** is an interactive and public exhibition of models, archive footage and photography of the key buildings and projects which shaped the North East Region between 1945-1979. All of the projects in focus have formed part of the gallant ambitions of architects, engineers and public figures that sought to transform our whole region and shape the towns and cities across it. ![riba exhibition newcastle ryder and yates](https://www.odechair.com/blog/files/riba-exhibition-newcastle-ryder-and-yates.jpg) ***'REinvigorating the Region'*** forms part of the **RIBA** North East cultural outreach programme to extend Architecture to the general public. **Venue:** Stephenson Works, 20 South Street, Newcastle upon Tyne The full series of 30 Peter Yates Giclée Art Prints are now available from the [**Peter Yates Print Shop**](https://www.peteryates.co.uk/print-shop/ "Peter Yates Arts Prints Available")