The Essay - Architecture: The Fourth R
Former president of the Royal Institute of British Architects Sunand Prasad discusses the importance of architecture. He goes on a journey from India, where he grew up, to buildings for the future
The Essay - Architecture: The Fourth R - Architecture and its Public
Architect Sunand Prasad describes the fight to save Covent Garden from demolition, demonstrating how people power can prevent architectural destruction and disaster.
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The Essay - Architecture: The Fourth R - Culture and Multiculture
Sunand Prasad assesses the impact of multiculturalism on British buildings. How do spaces around us promote how we want to live and work? How do these adapt to social change.
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The Essay - Architecture: The Fourth R - Future Architecture
Sunand Prasad discovers how architects can learn from traditional ways of living, and also considers the challenge of creating zero-carbon buildings.
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The Essay - Architecture: The Fourth R - The Past Sure is Tense
Architect Sunand Prasad examines the last 200 years of architecture, in a search for the root of our tense relationship with modern building today.
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The Essay - Architecture: The Fourth R - The Value Proposition
Architect Sunand Prasad explores the real value of architecture, and why saving money on buildings now can only cost us more in the future.
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