Critical Regionalism - Alexander Tzonis and Liane Lefaivre

Alexander Tzonis and Liane Lefaivre

According to Tzonis and Lefaivre, critical regionalism need not directly draw from the context; rather elements can be stripped of context but used in unfamiliar ways. Here the aim is to make evident a disruption and loss of place, that is already a fait accompli, through reflection and self-evaluation.

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