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Date Blog September 21 2021 #3

An Architect Who’s Known for Aesthetic Purity ³

Historical context is dead, he believes: Architecture should be an end unto itself instead of a reflection of its era, local culture or any sort of concocted narrative.

The cult Swiss talent Valerio Olgiati creates austere, often concrete spaces that eschew references to history or place.

My 2 cents opinion: Architecture should reflect present times. It should be inspiring to people, inside and outside the structure.

Mi opinión: La arquitectura debe reflejar los tiempos actuales. Debe inspirar a las personas, dentro y fuera de la estructura.

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