Damn critics! – An exhibition on architectural criticism


13 March 2021 16 May 2021

Group exhibition
Project rooms, Färgfabriken

Curators: Morten Birk Jørgensen, Andrea Ougaard and Anders Rubing

Architectural critics: Gaute Brochmann, Sara Ettrup, Ylva Frid, Mari Hvattum, Martin Søberg, Rasmus Wærn

Designers: Element, Jonathan Houser, Kaleidoscope, Krupinski/Krupinska, Leth & Gori, Tham & Videgård


In the exhibition Damn critics! six Scandinavian architectural critics and six architectural offices are brought together in a discussion of critique and architecture. The exhibition raises important questions regarding architecture and construction: Is there a need for architectural critique? What part does critique play in regard to architecture and society? What role should architectural criticism play in the future?


Tre forsøg på at give form til et hus å vandre i Jonathan Houser 2020jpg

Tre forsøg på at give form til et hus å vandre i, Jonathan Houser, 2020, in Damn critics! 2021, Färgfabriken.


Main website for the project Damn critics!


Supported by

Dreyers Fond, Nordisk Kulturfond, Statens Kunstfond (DK), Kulturrådet (NO) & Utenriksdepartementet/DOGA (NO).