Architectural Criticism and Journalism
By Unknown Author.
Description
What is the nature of architectural criticism today? Are critics necessary, and, if so, for whom? These questions, posited by Robert Ivy, were at the core of the international seminar organised to coincide with the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture. As Joseph Rykwert says, criticism in building is an essential part of the building process ... the only way to escape it is to avoid building. The critic, says Mohammad al-Asad translates, decodes, and contextualises the often mystifying languages of architects through the medium of words, as, to continue with Rykwert, he expands, inte...
ISBN(s)
8842214809, 9788842214809