Is a building only site specific when it cannot be re-situated? If a building is re-created in a completely different location than the original and no site differences are noticeable, does its design lose importance.
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Should architects design with some focus on the weathering of materials or should they simply assume that when something gets weathered clean it, re-paint it, replace it?
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Should building components be standardized and have a fixed size or should each buildings components reflect the proportional size of its user? In terms of components, should a house for a shorter person be different from a house designed for a taller person?
Monday, January 26, 2009
are people associated with poverty deserving of architecture, due to their appreciation and honest living?
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Do imperfections in handcrafted items gain more value as technology is able to produce precision?
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
What will it take for industries to began designing products that act as a living system rather than a linear system? Are industries to apathetic and focused only on profit?
Thursday, December 18, 2008
As progress takes place, will the arts (farming) of today be replaced with the innovations (genetically altered) of tomorrow?