Article: Charles pulls the plug on modern architects show-londoner's diary.

PRINCE CHARLES has had his revenge on controversial modernist architect Zaha Hadid who was given a CBE by the Queen last year. The day after she received her award his architecture think tank, The Prince's Foundation, pulled the plug on an exhibition of her work.

When the Prince's Foundation in Shoreditch found that Baghdad-born Hadid was among the architects taking part in this month's Diversity-City exhibition, they suddenly decided to cancel the whole exhibition.

Ben Bolgar, Director of Architecture at the Prince's Foundation, wrote to the Diversity-City organisers informing them "there's no way we can exhibit architects who do tall buildings or ...

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