About a decade ago, a group of Tilburgers began their efforts to protect Tilburg’s ugliest building — unofficially named ‘The blue building’ — from demolition (Het blauwe gebouw, n.d.). They ultimately failed, as the local government raised various reasons for …

About a decade ago, a group of Tilburgers began their efforts to protect Tilburg’s ugliest building — unofficially named ‘The blue building’ — from demolition (Het blauwe gebouw, n.d.). They ultimately failed, as the local government raised various reasons for …