Mark Lamster is the architecture critic of the Dallas Morning News and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, where he is a Loeb Fellow. His biography of the late architect Philip Johnson, The Man in the Glass House (Little Brown), was a finalist for the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. In 2019 he was awarded the Flowers Medal by the Texas Society of Architects and in 2021 the $50,000 Rabkin Prize for arts journalism.