From bland to brand

By and Catherine Croft Catherine Croft2007-10-12T00:00:00

Louis Kahn’s Bangladesh National Assembly, which Klingmann selects as “a brand that connects architecture with the public”.

Is the concept of ‘brandism’ a critique of clienthood rather than current architectural practice?

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