…modern age, is the richness of the human experience, the provocation of thought, the delight (or disgust) of human emotion, now unnecessary objectives of design in architecture?
“Anyone can do a building. Building is a rudimentary act. It’s banal. Architecture is interesting because we walk into a space and we’re touched by it. That’s an emotional response. Not a physical thing. Architecture is not brick and mortar, and it’s not timber…
…experience, by Godsell’s (and Le Corbusier’s) definition, is this work then still architecture? Should one strive harder for it?
Pushing it to the absurd, would a building that offends our senses and feelings be better than one that is totally forgettable?
In this post…
Bigla kong naalala ‘yung kwento ng blockmate ko na hinabol daw ng manananggal ‘yung kuya niya sa kalye sa village nila. 😭 But the real banger of the story to me was that this village she was talking about was Ayala Alabang! Work!
Spring finally arrives for the nation of Brazil.
Ours will come soon. I will hold tight with the like-minded as we wait out this long winter. The universe still needs to teach us Filipinos a few lessons.
Hard ones.
Meaningful convos with these guys always.
It-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, not in picture, but gets our love just the same. @ Ronac ART Center https://t.co/wwFLeAGysw