Defining Critical Regionalism
what proceeded from an awreness of a "universal and technological norm"
what is the new regionalist architecture
to be truly modern Paz concluded we must be like "_"
who is Barragan?
what word did frampton use when describing sites of critical regionalism emergence?
what are peripheral nodes
what three architects was Barragan directly informed by?
who is Le Corbusier, Richard Neutra, FLW,
what is exemplified by critical regionalist rhetoric
what is revision forms of imperialist nostalgia
What was critical regionalism directly rejecting?
What is Postmodernism?
what are the major targets of of critical regionalism critique?
what is universal modernism, placelessness, reactionary populism
According to Marina Waisman, Latin American regionalist architecture should be understood as "_" rather than “resistance.”
what is divergence
what did Barragan call his own architectures?
what is autobiographical
what was Frampton's central paradox in his theory of critical regionalism?
What is "how to become modern and to return to sources; how to revive an old dormant civilization and take part in universal civilization"
why did Paul Ricoeur warn against the phenomenon of universalization?
what is the deconstruction of traditional culture and the creative nucleus of great cultures
who stated that "sought an authentic expression od his culture devoid of both the artifice of intentional fashion and of folkloric quaintness"
who is Anibal Figueroa
what two phrases absorb culturally and geographically situated activities?
what is the international style and world culture
the author critiques Barragan's architecture from hardly progressive or radical but "_"
The author states that critical regionalism became a “fashionable formula” and a “catchword” used to describe this, despite arising from markedly different circumstances.
What is “a range of difficult and diverse architectures”?
According to Tzonis and Lefaivre what challenges the established world and worldview in the minds of the people?
what is defamiliarization?
why does the author call regionalist designs ironic?
what is emphasizing one architects' interpretation over all others.
what was the problem with Barragan being romanticized by European and north American based writers?
what is made to be seen as more innocent than a successfully and professional designer?
what evidence counters the statement that Barrgan wanted to go beyond the Elite?
Barragin speculated in real estate....
Anthony King warns that global architectural theories can create a “totalizing vision” that ignores the meanings local inhabitants give to their buildings, risking this form of intellectual dominance
What is “a new intellectual imperialism”?
Define Regional Forms?
what are those which meet the actual conditions of life and make people feel at home in the environment
what is the author's critique of Barragan's architecture as being internationally recognized ?
what is being easily understood and readily appreciated?
In 1982, William Curtis described the modern movement as the “intellectual property” of certain Western countries, while Eggener argues that anything beyond this is considered “peripheral.”
what is the center, norm
the author argues that Barragán’s work fought against “the erosion of privilege and private life” in a modern age that was increasingly this.
what is technologically driven?
the author argues that architects and historians should pay closer attention to the “states of mind” and voices of those responsible for building particular cultures, rather than imposing these on them.
What are “formulas” for understanding regional architecture?