Gta Papers #8 - The Crit cycling Comforting a family member or

Comforting a family member or friend

From comfort to conformism

and sometimes even conflict

telling the stories of artists and activists whose ideas and projects spark hope and joy

Gta Papers #8 - The Crit cycling Comforting a family member orWhether experienced as a courtroom, a competitive talent show, or a theater of the absurd, critical reviews crits are a galvanizing, confrontational, and memorable rite of passage in architectural education. The crit stages a drama in which students are asked to present and defend their work in front of an audience of peers, teachers, and external experts. Although it is often a source of acute discomfort, the crit is also a tool of instruction, a