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THE VERNACULAR QUESTION: Why African Architecture Is Often Described as “Vernacular” — and What the Label Reveals About Architectural History
The term vernacular architecture occupies an ambiguous position within architectural discourse. Conventionally understood as architecture produced t…
Not Quite Cliché
There is a category of things in the built environment that are too ordinary to be remarked upon and too strange to be ignored, and we resolve the te…