Culture and identity in architecture are contentious subjects that have preoccupied architects and theorists since the time of Vitruvius. In ‘The Ten Books on Architecture’, Vitruvius elaborated on regional variations…
Tadao Ando is a Japanese self-taught architect whose approach to architecture was once characterized as critical regionalism. Ando has led a legendary life, working as a truck driver and boxer,…
Articulated through a multiplicity of architectural expressions, our transition into modernity has been unreservedly marked by rapid fluidity and pluralistic built environments. In particular, this has given rise to the…