Architecture in Islamic Countries migration A debutante frees a hyena

A debutante frees a hyena from the zoo so that it might take her place at her coming-out ball

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Architecture in Islamic Countries migration A debutante frees a hyenaThe second Venice Architecture Biennale, directed by Paolo Portoghesi, raised questions about a postmodernity throughout realms extending south and east from the Mediterranean, where modernity and decolonisation were converging. Though the exhibition on architecture in Islamic countries was largely forgotten, these questions are ever more relevant. Selected texts by Portoghesi, Medhi Kowsar and Udo Kultermann from the original exhibition catalogue,