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« This account reveals which is never mentioned in books on architecture: the errors to avoid, and a few handy hints to young architects who, like us, have decided to launch themselves into the grownup world of architecture. It is a sort of illustrated diary detailing the various episodes of our journey as well as those of certain agencies who have accompanied us. It reveals to what point the profession, its tools and technologies are undergoing change, and explains the vital role played by communication in the growth of an agency. A networked approach has now become indispensable. »
In many respects, YOU CAN BE YOUNG AND AN ARCHITECT is a sort of professional psychotherapy.
As shown by the accounts brought together in this book, « young » architectural agencies caught up in this overly rapid movement have lost a little naivety and wholesomeness and, to survive, have become small businesses with a clear appreciation of the rules governing the market and which understand the need for an immediately discernible image that can be translated onto an Internet site or incorporated into a candidature dossier.
“Those among us who were trained with the reflex of using words such “poetic” or simply “functional” are now beginning to use the term “performance”. The real challenge now facing us is to find our place in this changing world
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