Archinect - News2024-05-03T15:25:31-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/121511324/make-architects-founder-accuses-architects-of-taking-credit-for-engineers-work
Make Architects founder accuses architects of taking credit for engineers' work Amelia Taylor-Hochberg2015-02-24T14:56:00-05:00>2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/w9/w968u4dt757a28ig.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>‘You [engineers] need to tell the architects, when they try to call the shots, to sod off.’ [...]
‘Celebrity architects – or as they are known in the business starchitects – have taken over with their dazzling shirts, their big watches, and their big pointy shiny erections. [...]
This is the new age of the engineer. This is your time – your moment in the limelight. Never has there been a moment where people are so aware of how fragile the planet is.'</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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https://archinect.com/news/article/11763382/architect-behind-the-gherkin-says-he-has-finished-designing-strangely-shaped-edifices
Architect behind the Gherkin says he has finished designing strangely shaped edifices Paul Petrunia2011-06-30T18:52:23-04:00>2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00
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