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At the time of his death, Allan was involved in planning a seminar in New York for the Forum for Urban Design on the practical impact of architectural criticism and few critics have had the impact Allan Temko did.
He sees the role as "a public policy position, urban affairs position that coincides with architectural criticism". A. O. Scott, the movie critic, does not enjoy the same latitude but, he told me, he finds his own ways of defining his work.
Contemporary scholars in architectural criticism have investigated the relationship between architecture and the body, sexuality, sex, power, and place.
FINALISTS -- Nicolai Ouroussoff of The Los Angeles Times, for architectural criticism stretching from Los Angeles to Baghdad; Inga Saffron of The Philadelphia Inquirer, for architectural criticism accessible to both ordinary readers and experts.
The Strange Death of Architectural Criticism (Black Dog) is a collection of his writings from the 1960s to the 2000s.
He added that "these are not subjects for architectural criticism; they call for the intervention of an architectural police".
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Along with the legacy of first-rate criticism she left to the world, the pioneering architectural critic and historian Ada Louise Huxtable, who died at the age of 91 on Monday, has bequeathed her estate to the J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles.
"Waterfront" is an odd sort of book -- part personal essay, part municipal history, part architectural guide, part criticism and part utopian musing.
This year's show has captured the usual kind of criticism within architectural circles, torn between finding some things beautiful but then feeling the guilt for being ravished by the beauty.
Despite these criticisms and a mixed public reaction - the building placing fourth in a 2008 poll on what UK buildings people would most like to see demolished - the building was welcomed by architectural academics and critics.
But the pavilion also courted criticism for lacking architectural ambition and for copying a London design event.
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