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Routledge - Constructing a Place of Critical Architecture in China

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Explore three decades of architectural evolution through the lens of the Chinese journal Time + Architecture (Shidai Jianzhu). This book examines how emerging architects in private design firms have navigated the unique cultural and political landscape of China to produce innovative work. By focusing on new material, theoretical, and pedagogical practices, the text analyzes the concept of 'intermediate criticality.' It details how the journal has functioned as a platform for a 'dual critique,' presenting a specific form of critical architecture that responds to local constraints. This is an essential resource for those studying the development of contemporary architectural theory and its practical application within the Chinese context. Researchers and students will find a deep look into how design practices adapt and respond to specific environmental and political pressures over a thirty-year period.

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Analyzes thirty years of work from the Chinese journal Time + Architecture (Shidai Jianzhu).

Examines the role of emerging architects working within private design firms.

Explores the concept of 'intermediate criticality' in response to Chinese cultural and political contexts.

Details the use of new material, theoretical, and pedagogical practices in modern design.

Investigates the 'dual critique' presented through the journal's long-term publications.

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Release Date
09 October 2015
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24 April 2015

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