Talking to architects - Colin Ward

Talking to architects - Colin Ward

Talking to architects - Colin Ward

Ten lectures delivered to professional audiences by Colin Ward gathered over a period of 20 years. The talks explore trends and concepts within the architectural world and discuss attempts by both non-professionals and those within the architectural industries to challenge dominant narratives of the built environment.

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Chapter 1. Alternatives in Architecture

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