Article

Not Arts and Crafts

01/05/1995

Book Contribution

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Published Books 1 Items

A Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art - The Color and Geometry of Very Early Turkish Carpets 01/01/1993

Publication, Original Book

The seventh volume of “The Center for Environmental Structure Series” on architecture published by Oxford University Press is a book about carpets. Alexander assembled what many believe to be one of the finest collections of early Turkish carpets in the ...

Projects 1 Items

West Dean College Gardens Visitor's Center 1994 to 1996

Near Chichester, West Sussex, U.K.

Civic, Realized , Construction completed in Nov. 1995

The West Dean Center is a simple one-story masonry building with a large red-tiled roof and intricate brickwork for its thick walls. The building is surrounded by gardens, and its south facing wall has large arched windows overlooking the garden ...

Public Events 1 Items

Teaching at the Prince of Wales Summer School in Civil Arcitecture from 1990 to 1996 09/09/1990 to 16/09/1990

Vila Lanta at Bagnaia, Viterbo, Italy

Seminar, Academic Event

Christopher Alexander was a trustee in the Prince of Wales Institute of Architecture and participated in a program to promote the Prince of Wales’ principles of architecture to its students. The program focused on developing the connection between design, construction, ...