Day Three of Stirling Prize Week (and the Gloves Come Off)

Looks like things are getting stirred up this week of David Chipperfield winning the Stirling Prize. The Times has a feature whose title gets right to the point: “The Shame of British Architecture.” In it, it asks the thought that we had the day we learned of the finalists: weird that none of these buildings are in the UK. The author of the piece Tom Dyckhoff takes on the current state of affairs in the country, where its super famous architects aren’t building anything in any way locally, and even Chipperfield comes in with some damning commentary as well: