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When Architecture Becomes a Tool of Control

When Architecture Becomes a Tool of Control

Can Buildings Impose a Culture That Doesn’t Belong?While reading a report about an urban development project in Eastern Europe, one comment struck me: We live in a city we no longer recognize. Architectural modernity exposes us to structures that can…

Bauhaus in Dessau When Design Becomes a Function

Bauhaus in Dessau When Design Becomes a Function

IntroductionIn the heart of Dessau, Germany, stands a simple white building known as Bauhaus Dessau, which quietly revolutionised the way we think about design and architecture. The Bauhaus building wasn’t just a school — it was a living experiment in…

"Baku at night, illuminated with the Flame Towers showcasing its futuristic architecture."

Baku Architecture: A Blend of History and Modernity

IntroductionBaku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, is known for its stunning architecture and is located on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea. This city is the largest in the Caucasus region and serves as a compelling example of architectural…

Between Modern Genius and Heritage Rigor: Annabelle Selldorf and the Controversial Renovations at the Heart of Museums

Between Modern Genius and Heritage Rigor: Annabelle Selldorf and the Controversial Renovations at the Heart of Museums

Controversial Renovations in the National Pavilion: Between Innovation and Historical PreservationIntroduction to the Debate: Architectural Renovations in the Heart of London and New YorkThe architectural design decisions overseen by architect Annabelle Selldorf have sparked widespread controversy, particularly following her commission…

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