Do Less
How do we begin a talk on idea of do less? We could decipher the title as a less is more Mies quote, it could be a modernist mantra returning, it could be a frustration of the existing architecture, it could be looking towards the future, or returning to the past, hell, it could even refer to a quote by Paul Rudd in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. The fact is, do less as a simple statement is a grenade in the architecture world and might be the hardest goal to achieve as a designe
Rhea
Rhea| (/ˈriː.ə/; ancient Greek Ῥέα) was the Titaness daughter of Uranus, the sky, and Gaia, the earth, in Greek mythology. She was known as "the mother of gods." Parametricism | A style within contemporary avant-garde architecture, promoted as a successor to post-modern architecture and modern architecture. The term was coined in 2008 by Patrik Schumacher. “The new style poses many new, systematically connected design problems that are being worked on competitively within a g
Deconstructivism to Parametricism
“If Nietzsche and Jacques Derrida taught architects how to smash the idols into fragments and destabilize power from within, the Deleuze and his followers showed us how to pulp those fragments into atomized flows.” -Todd Gannon #Parametricism #Decon #Philosophy #Theory