Architecture as Built Criticism by Xiangning Li, Wilfried Wang Everyday Wear a stained-glass window

a stained-glass window

An island with a terrible secret

But my mother’s death changed everything

and Kesta clings to the possibility of being recruited like a lifeline

so maybe she's not completely fine

Architecture as Built Criticism by Xiangning Li, Wilfried Wang Everyday Wear a stained-glass windowExplores architecture's capacity to express cultural criticism. Can architects express explicit criticism through their buildings? Is modernist housing, for example, a collective criticism of unsustainable living conditions? Can a state's embassy convey critical messages to the home and host country? The essays collected in this volume present a wide range of built criticisms. Their authors' concise analyses broaden our view of an insufficiently