Basil Spence
(1907–1976) brittisk arkitekt
Basil Spence (United Kingdom, 1907–1976) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Basil Spence belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Basil Spence was born in Mumbai and died in Yaxley. Basil Spence trained at Edinburgh College of Art and George Watson's College. Wikidata associates Basil Spence with brutalist architecture. Basil Spence became a member of Royal Academy of Arts. The awards include Order of Merit, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, and Royal Designer for Industry.
The best-known works include ‘Coventry Cathedral’ and ‘Beehive’. The catalogue has 4 buildings by Basil Spence. The dated buildings span the years 1962–1981. The buildings are in Renfrewshire, England, Wellington City, and City of Westminster. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Basil Spence belong to the ‘Post-war modernism’ style.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Robert Hogg Matthew, William Holford, Fritz Wotruba, Charles Eames, and Oscar Niemeyer.