Landscape architectural delights of Charles Jencks

The famous American architect, critic, and now a landscape designer, struggled to find free time for rest, despite the age. He is constantly in motion, that does not get bored even for a second. It is rightly called a magician - landscape parks, created in his projects, quite similar to the creations of human hands and was repeatedly honored with various prestigious awards.









Charles Jencks is an American architect, who founded and developed the theory of postmodernism in contemporary architecture; architectural critic; architectural historian; author of numerous articles and monographs; a practicing architect and landscape designer.











Previously, Charles Jencks (Charles Jencks) dealt exclusively with the architecture, both practically and theoretically, teaching at several universities. To do this, born in 1939 year, in Baltimore, Charles graduated from Harvard University and then London University. Since 1968, the year, literally every year the winner of various awards, scholarships and grants. During this time have time to read lectures in more than forty universities around the world. After the death of his first wife in 1995, the year finally switched to landscape design and sculpture. During the life of Maggie Keswick (so called wife) created the "Space garden".







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