What Defines An Ugly Building?

Over time, arguments and judgments about what constitutes ugliness inarchitecture – whether it be incompleteness, incongruity orincorrectness – have leached out beyond the profession. Staged incourtrooms, parliamentary committees and public inquiries, stridentdebates about ugly buildings have influenced the development oftechnology, the letter of the law, church teaching, the context ofcriticism, the role of the state and even monarchical privilege. – The Guardian