Globalization and Architecture: The Dependency on Foreign Talent in the Global South

Brasilia, Monumental Scale. Image © Joana França Through the post-war 20th century, the Global South saw much influence from foreign architects, often invited by local governments to bring their expertise and visionary thinking. Sought as a symbol of modernity, buildings designed by “starchitects” elevated the image of nations. Decades later, as local industries advance in … Read more