03. Good Architecture is about Listening First
Good architecture begins with listening. To listen in architecture is to be sensitive to the many elements involved in the building process. It is an essential step of understanding before translating ideas into function and form. Without this sensitivity, design risks becoming imposed rather than responsive.
02. Architecture is Negotiations
Balancing between ideas and realities within the building process.
01. Echoes of Intentions - Seeing Again
This was not the earliest form of reflection in my process of working in practice as an architectural designer. It was the first complete understanding of the echoing effects of my decisions.
00. Introduction - Seeing Again
My architectural education has trained me to look outward. Every project began with the same starting point: analysis, regulations, context, and circumstances,
01. Site is Where Design Gets Honest.
On drawings, everything is precise and ideal. On site, design thinking and ideas are challenged against structural capabilities, worker’s steady hands, and weather.