Many artists I enjoy have a large body of work, and eventually the message is derived out from the sum of its parts.
Jimenez LaiUnlike sciences, literature as art relies on societal acceptance of a certain vocabulary.
Jimenez LaiCommunication requires cultural context, and technology facilitates our ability to cross-reference ideas over time. Charles Moore were saying: Enough with the sterile, context-less architecture. Enough with the functional-minded frame of operation. How about a little mess? How about a little, let's say, syntax? A little quotation using history? How about some other meanings or symbols? I think that's the only logical reaction when you have to thoughtfully manage the communication of a lot of information.
Jimenez LaiThe role of architecture, in terms of communication, is not going to drastically change either.
Jimenez Lai