Why Singapore’s ‘Ugly’ Buildings Should Be Conserved.

A New York Times’ student editorial contest winner, 17-year-old Ju Hwan Kim wrote “...the architecture embodies the rapid growth of Singapore during this period, right after the country attained independence in 1965. These buildings reflect the hard work and resilience of that era and have come to represent Singaporean identity itself.

Read the full article and Kim’s argument on New York Times >

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