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Routledge - Constructing a Place of Critical Architecture in China

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Explore the evolution of architectural theory through the lens of the Chinese journal Time + Architecture (Shidai Jianzhu). For three decades, this publication has highlighted innovative work from emerging architects in private design firms. This book examines how these practitioners use new material, theoretical, and pedagogical practices to navigate the unique cultural and political landscapes of China. By analyzing the journal's history, the text introduces the concept of "intermediate criticality." This framework explains how architects employ a "dual critique" to respond to specific local constraints. This work provides a deep look into the production of critical architecture within a complex global context, making it an essential resource for those studying architectural criticism and theory.

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Examines 30 years of work from the Chinese journal Time + Architecture (Shidai Jianzhu).

Analyzes the practices of emerging architects working within private design firms.

Discusses the use of new material, theoretical, and pedagogical practices in China.

Introduces the concept of intermediate criticality as a response to political and cultural constraints.

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

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
09 October 2015
Listed Since
24 April 2015

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