ARCHITECTURE / Criticism

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

Among all fiscal incentives, the Italian “SuperEcobonus” has been the most polarizing in recent public debate. Several analyses have pointed out its contradictions and criticalities, both as a tool for revitalizing the national economy and as a means of combating climate change. On the one hand, early warnings helped prevent its uncritical application to residential architectures that have long been subject to wides…

Reference · Wikidata

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Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Architecture criticism is the critique of architecture. Everyday criticism relates to published or broadcast critiques of buildings, whether completed or not, both in terms of news and other criteria. In many cases, criticism amounts to an assessment of the architect's success in meeting their own aims and objectives and those of others. The assessment may consider the subject from the perspective of some wider cont…

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Book · DOAB

In Analogical City, Cameron McEwan argues for architecture’s status as a critical project. McEwan revisits architect Aldo Rossi as a paradigmatic figure of the critical rational tradition, studying a neglected aspect of his thought — the analogical city — to excavate its potential. McEwan develops a grammar of the analogical city under the headings of Imagination, Transformation, City, Multitude, and Project. McEwan…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

xii, [9]-265 p. incl. front., illus., plates, plans. 24 cm