Search Results for 'Prince'

‘Most don’t know who top architects are – and Prince Charles...

THEY are often seen as polar opposites: Modernists and Classicists rage against each other’s schools of design, with the recent controversy over the plans for Chelsea Barracks a good example of how both camps don’t hold back o [...]

Posted On : May, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Ben Bradshaw attacks Prince Charles for 'scuppering' British...

Prince Charles' ongoing battle against modernist architecture suffered another blow when the culture secretary, Ben Bradshaw, criticised him for continuing to oppose leading UK projects. Bradshaw's comments in a press interview at the week [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Boycott Prince's architecture lecture

In the mid-1980s, Prince Charles publicly trashed several works of modern architecture, both built and unbuilt. In doing so he used his influential royal position by intervening in the democratic process of planning applications securing, f [...]