Zaha died.
"For all the apparent radicalism of her forms, Ms. Hadid’s work forms a bridge from early Modernism to the digital age. By collecting such disparate strands into one vision, she defiantly embraces a cosmopolitanism that is hard put to assert itself in our dark age.
It is as close to a manifesto for the future as we have."
Thought… What about a computer-based simulation of how the building gets actually used by its inhabitants, and iteratively evolving it in the easiest to use cheapest to build way?
Then get a concrete 3d printer on the building site and let it grow.
And send the “award winning architects” to the waste heap of history where they belong.
Looks like GAs in architecture are a thing.
There are incredibly talented architects who have justifiably won many awards and are in demand for a good reason – they are visionaries who create human spaces on a grand scale. And there’s folks who have figured out how to work their ‘star power’ to screw over their clients. The latter aren’t getting many commissions anymore.
For the latter, Calatrava called, he said try him if you could but his line’s been pretty busy lately.
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