Aesthetics is both politics and philosophy, a series of agreements and disagreements between subjective minds.
Jimenez LaiAs a visual discourse, architecture requires trained individuals to work on the refined philosophical debates. School gave me the necessary training, and I've built on this based on my own aesthetics, as most do.
Jimenez LaiI think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds.
Jimenez LaiThe role of architecture, in terms of communication, is not going to drastically change either.
Jimenez LaiIn 500 years, English has changed a lot, and right now we're undergoing an extremely rapid rate of accelerated advancement in terms of technology, but I still have a hard time believing that we're going to stop speaking to each other. The role of architecture, in terms of communication, is not going to drastically change either. It's going to continue to create a cultural affect where people will be able to understand something beyond function that may otherwise be foreign to them.
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