The Technical Reconstruction of Architecture in the Information Age
discussion p. 1434 - 1438Author Hovestadt, Prof. Dr. Ludger |
Digital media’s fundamental impact upon architects’ work. Many symptoms can already be seen and are welcomed or rejected. However, a house is a house is a house. The ideas presented in the article are also not new and have already been thought of: an idea is an idea is an idea. These, too, are constantly reinterpreted: from myth to story to explanation to theory to technology. It is only in this final interpretive step that one can find a few innovations in the architects’ work. Architects are responsible for contents that await an interpretation.
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