Activist Architecture: Thoughts On Asian Architectural Education

 Written by prominent architect Tay Kheng Soon. Reimagines architecture from an Asian perspective. Discuses what's lagging in architectural education today, and suggests solutions to this end. Esteemed architect Tay Kheng Soon is known for his out-of-the-box architectural designs—think iconic, multifunctional brutalist buildings such as the People's Park Complex and the Golden Mile Complex. Tay seeks to implement Asian philosophy and local design elements for the enhancement of spatial planning, urban development and buildings. In this book, he reimagines architecture and architectural studies—from design, education and aesthetics to going beyond architecture as an Art objective—with a uniquely Asian approach.

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