Title & Author:

Architectural criticism and journalism : global perspectives : proceedings of an international seminar organised by the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in association with the Kuwait Society of Engineers, 6-7 December 2005, Kuwait / edited by Mohammad Al-Asad with Majd Musa.

Publication:

Turin, Italy : Umberto Allemandi & C. for Aga Khan Award for Architecture, 2006.

Description:

204 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
"International Committee of Architectural Critics."--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references.
Architecture and criticism / Francois Chaslin -- Criticism and virtue / Joseph Rykwert -- Architectural criticism : history, context and roles / Dennis Sharp -- Architectural criticism and civic society / Omar Akbar -- Architectural criticism : thinking thinner, deeper and wider / Aydan Balamir -- conundrums of architectural criticism / Trevor Boddy -- Frames of reference for architectural criticism / Ali Cengizkan -- Architectural form and the 'spirit of the age' / Hussain Mousa Dashti -- Fog in the desert / Luis Fernandez-Galiano -- approach to architectural criticism / Louise Noelle Gras -- Architecture after the age of knowledge / Romi Khosla -- On culture and architecture / Mouhsen Maksoud -- power of images / Manuel Cuadra -- role of the media and photography in architectural criticism / Dogan Hasol -- nature of architectural criticism / Hani Rashid -- Colour plates / Kamran Adle -- impact of architectural criticism on Iranian architecture after the Islamic revolution / Kamran Afshar Naderi -- Architectural publications in Egypt / Mohamed A. Ibrahim -- journal Dizain i Novaia Arhitectura, Tatarstan / Dina Sattarova -- Architectural publishing in Pakistan / Muktuza Shikoh -- Architectural criticism and publishing in Kazakhstan / Timur Turekulov -- Crisis of modernity and the lack of architectural criticism in the Arab world / Masharv A. Al-Naim -- agenda for architectural journalism and criticism in Iran / Darab Diba -- Emerging architectural journalism : an Indian experience / Suneet Paul -- Regional reflections : Indonesia / Budi A. Sukada -- architect as critic : reconceiving the architecture of the gulf region / Nader Ardalan -- Desperate decadence / Ole Bouman -- city in hiding : response to Ole Bouman's "Desperate decadence" / Sally Khanafer, Afnan Al Rabaian and Ayesha Al Sager -- Criticism and the gulf : a vision for the future / Peter Davey -- Critical culture : lifting the fog on Kuwait City / Yasmin Shariff -- Notes on a seminar session / Robert Ivy -- Epilogue : everybody's a critic / Michael Sorkin.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

9788842214809 (paperback)
8842214809 (paperback)

Subject:

Architectural criticism Congresses.
Architectural writing Congresses.
Architecture Kuwait Kuwait Congresses.
Architecture Persian Gulf States Congresses.
Critique d'architecture Congrès.
Architecture Art d'écrire Congrès.
Architecture États du golfe Persique Congrès.
Architectural criticism
Architectural writing
Architecture
Kuwait Kuwait
Persian Gulf States

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings

Added entries:

Al-Asad, Mohammad, editor.
Musa, Majd, editor.
Aga Khan Award for Architecture (Organization)
Kuwait Society of Engineers.
International Committee of Architectural Critics.
Umberto Allemandi (Firm)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 256538
Call No.: BIB 186923
Status: Available