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The Practice of Architecture in a changing context. From What?. Masters and apprentices. Architects were viewed as experts and were expected to provide design solutions for (not with) their clients. Apprentices learned the system via direct training or “ateliers”. Frank Lloyd Wright.
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From What? • Masters and apprentices Architects were viewed as experts and were expected to provide design solutions for (not with) their clients. Apprentices learned the system via direct training or “ateliers” Frank Lloyd Wright
To What? Design Charrette Teams Collaboration
From What? • Drafting Rooms
To What? • Workstations RTLK Dallas MOMA Museum of Modern Art NY, NY
From What? • Individual client Edward J. Kaufman House Frank Lloyd Wright SC Johnson Administration Bldg.
To What? • Corporate and Public client Boston Federal Courthouse 1998 Pei, Cobb, Freed & Partners in association with Jung Brannen Associates, Inc. , Parsons Brinkerhoff Construction Services, Inc. (Construction Management)
From What? • Building Designers Frank O. Gehry Fish Lamps Guggenheim Bilbao
Terminal D To What? • Managers of multi-variable projects “…in defining ourselves as building designers seems limited, …Why not bring in people from other disciplines according to the client’s needs…a management consultant to help the client decide whether a new building is needed, a real estate consultant to help identify potential sites, or an industrial psychologist to address …issues in the workplace…” Andrea Leers, Reflections on Architectural Practices in the Nineties”,, pg 40. W Hotel Dallas
From What? • Experience = Knowledge Air Force Academy Chapel Watler Netsch/SOM
To What? Our research on the generation of space and form has led to the development of systems that can be configured to address and respond to variable influences of context. …the confluence of financial, physical, social, temporal, and legislative influences…. Research = Knowledge SHoP Texas Medical Center Houston
From What? • Regional Practice Becknell Wholesale Driskill * Hill
To What? “…globalization is the process by which human activity in its different dimensions becomes selectively and asymmetrically organized in interactive networks of performance that function on a planetary scale in real time. “ Manuel Castells, Reflections on Architectural Practices in the Nineties”, pg. 198 Global Practice Hong Kong Skyscrapers
From What? Design Bid Build
To What? Design Build Building Information Modeling