Critical Encounters - Nasser Rabbat
The Dongola Architecture Series (DAS) is a biannual book series that offers unique insight into Arab culture through the lens of its most iconic contemporary architects. Each issue focuses on a specific architect’s formation and processes, and on their contributions to regional knowledge production. Nasser Rabbat is a Professor and Director of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at MIT. An architect and a historian, his scholarly interests include the history and historiography of Islamic architecture, art, and cultures, urban history, and post-colonial criticism.
Editor-in-chief Raafat Majzoub. Text Michelle Al-Ferzly - Lèah Khalil - Zena Takieddine.
The book from Dongola Limited Editions in Beirut is distributed in Europe and Internationally through Les Presses du Réel. ISBN 978-9953-970-10-3