![]() ![]() ![]() In 1965 Jencks moved to the United Kingdom where he now has houses in Scotland and London. Jencks attended Brooks School in North Andover, Massachusetts, and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature at Harvard University in 1961 and a Master of Arts degree in architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design in 1965. His continuing project The Crawick Multiverse, commissioned by the Duke of Buccleuch, opened in 2015 near Sanquhar in Scotland.īorn in Baltimore, Maryland, on June 21, 1939, Charles Alexander Jencks was the son of composer Gardner Platt Jencks and Ruth DeWitt Pearl. ![]() These landscapes include The Garden of Cosmic Speculation and Jupiter Artland outside Edinburgh. In recent years Jencks has devoted time to landform architecture, especially in Scotland. He has published over thirty books and became famous in the 1980s as theorist of Postmodernism. Charles Alexander Jencks (born June 21, 1939) is a cultural theorist, landscape designer, architectural historian, and co-founder of the Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres. ![]()
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