Work
Towards a Critical Regionalism: Six Points for an Architecture of Resistance
Explore in the Atlas →Theory on how architecture can mediate between global influences and local cultural/climatic contexts, resisting homogenisation and fostering identity.
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Details
- Type
- Essay
Classifications
- Holder
- Individual
- Source of authority
- ReasonLived experience
- Subject
- Human centred
- Political position
- Subaltern resistant
- Mode of transmission
- Text drawing
- Knowledge type
- Relational embodied
- Epistemic cluster
- Western philosophical
Connections
- exemplifies Critical Regionalism
Referenced by
- Kenneth Frampton authored
Sources
- Kenneth Frampton. Towards a Critical Regionalism: Six Points for an Architecture of Resistance. Bay Press, 1983.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Towards a Critical Regionalism: Six Points for an Architecture of Resistance." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/towards-a-critical-regionalism/. Accessed July 17, 2026.