Civil Architecture Forensic Architecture / Domestic Policy
Jul 01, 2019
2 minutes
ABDULLAH AL-MUTAIRI
he limits of a Western-style modernity became apparent in Kuwait at the close of the 20th century, following the end of the nation’s “Golden Era”—a period of oil-fueled economic prosperity. The same period saw local businesses, including petroleum companies and architecture practices, venturing into Western markets with an interest in capitalizing on the emerging neoliberal ethos. Preoccupied with the comparison between the
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