Re:Stop Telling Everyone What You Do for a Living
by somewhereoutth on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @01:44PM
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Indeed the architecture profession has been in crisis since as long as anyone can remember. Unfortunately it became trendy just as we (in the west) ran out of things to build, leading to an excess of trained architects.
As for soulless office buildings, yes quite agree - but often this is due to clients' lack of money, taste and ambition. Nevertheless there are still truly inspiring projects out there, worthy of the term 'art'.
AI bros are going to try and take your jobs too when we’re finished culling the graphic designers and painters from the world
My cousin is an architect in Ireland and he already had to retrain as a primary school teacher.
hardly what I’d describe as “queen of the arts” when You are makingsoulless office building And maximising profit. Modern architecture has no cultural theme or aesthetics