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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Starchitect"”.
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Celebrity and architects. The significance of celebrity in relation to the professional legitimisation of American architects in the 1970s and 1980s: a case study
… between architects and the media during the “starchitect boom” of the late 1970s and 1980s in the United States of America. With thirty years of historical retrospect now available since the arrival of the “starchitect” phenomenon, this thesis provides a new perspective on the impact of …
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Gender narratives in the professional trajectories of women architects in South Africa
… identity was unattainable for a more Starchitect culture. The nine participants revealed that they endured the prescribed gendered script for “women” as a distraction and obstacle in their careers that left them exhausted. The current gendered script is a complex map that is integrated …