Architecture Students in Hell

Il Pelicano | 2004-12-07

On Word Games


Do you find your mind wandering during lengthy crit sessions? Stay alert by playing a rousing game of Architectural Buzzword Lingo:
[Lingo card wordlist:
Under the L: Architectonic, Miesian, Phenomenological, Tectonics, Experiential.
Under the I: Rhetoric, Didactic, Vernacular, Haptic, Kit of Parts.
Under the N: Dialogue, Informs, Basically (free space), Neo-anything, Gesture.
Under the G: Datum, Reductive, Layering, Intention, Inflected.
Under the O: Historicist, Extruded, Resonance, Le Corbusier, Monolithic.]
Remember, don't interrupt the crit by exclaiming 'Lingo!' Just fold the card in half, cross your legs and smile urbanely.

Download and Print Your Own Lingo cards

Three pages and twelve different cards in two different formats:

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