{"id":1508,"date":"2016-11-28T10:49:59","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T10:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/?p=1508"},"modified":"2017-01-17T10:51:41","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T10:51:41","slug":"outrage-commonwealth-institute-betrayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/2016\/11\/28\/outrage-commonwealth-institute-betrayed\/","title":{"rendered":"Outrage: Commonwealth Institute Betrayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/files\/2017\/01\/timbcweb-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1509\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/files\/2017\/01\/timbcweb-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/files\/2017\/01\/timbcweb-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/files\/2017\/01\/timbcweb-1-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/files\/2017\/01\/timbcweb-1.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a>The prestigious international monthly the <em>Architectural Review<\/em> leads this week with Dr Timothy Brittain-Catlin\u2019s attack on the recent destruction of Sylvia Crowe\u2019s setting of the Commonwealth Institute in London \u2013 \u2018the rape of a sacred landscape\u2019. The area between the Institute and the street was designed by Sylvia Crowe, one of the most highly regarded landscape architects in Britain at the time, as an integral part of Robert Matthew Johnson-Marshall\u2019s famous Institute building in Kensington. As a \u2018registered\u2019 landscape, equivalent to \u2018listing\u2019, \u00a0this setting should have been preserved for posterity so that everyone could enjoy an oasis in a busy part of London; instead, it has been developed for private flats and parking.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full article, please visit the Architectural Review &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2fEzYOs\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2fEzYOs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prestigious international monthly the Architectural Review leads this week with Dr Timothy Brittain-Catlin\u2019s attack on the recent destruction of Sylvia Crowe\u2019s setting of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/2016\/11\/28\/outrage-commonwealth-institute-betrayed\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40592,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40592"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1510,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508\/revisions\/1510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/ksa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}