That’s it, I’m architecture shaming

All of these carbuncles gleaned from Zillow listings, social media posts, or their local neighbourhood, and uploaded to be subjected to public criticism. Image: Facebook page That's It I'm Architecture ShamingThere is visible delight users take in poking fun at wealthy homeowner’s lack of taste, at the sheer amount of effort gone into building something so thoroughly ugly. Image: Facebook page That's It I'm Architecture ShamingHowever, this highlights the difficulty in separating personal taste from “objective” analysis. Image: Facebook page That's It I'm Architecture ShamingSo why does architecture not have the same critical culture as, for example, film or music? DOI: 10.1080/1326482000947839011 “What do architecture critics think of the state of architecture criticism today?” The Architect’s Newspaper, May 21, 2018. https://www.archpaper.com/2018/05/critics-speak-state-architectural-criticism/12 Wagner, “Stop Gatekeeping Architecture.”