This book provides a bidirectional investigation of Asias spatiotemporality by asking how Asia is located and how localities are Asianized. Historical and theoretical inquiries into architecture and urbanism in order to trace a notional common divisor are integrated with readings of this Asian imagery. Such a common divisor is conditioned to Asias phenomenal postcolonial subjectivation and showcases Asias unique character. This book contends that the postcolonial condition of architecture in Asi