The education of architects

‘The advice of the architect is very much needed in the councils which take political decisions about how to use our resources and what to build’, wrote the structural engineer, Ove Arup (1895–1988) in this 1970 paper. ‘The architect is in a way the counsel for the people…and, if he doesn't spe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Arq (London, England) England), 1996, Vol.2 (1), p.38-43
1. Verfasser: Arup, Ove
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:‘The advice of the architect is very much needed in the councils which take political decisions about how to use our resources and what to build’, wrote the structural engineer, Ove Arup (1895–1988) in this 1970 paper. ‘The architect is in a way the counsel for the people…and, if he doesn't speak up, there is nobody else to put the case for humanity in an informed way.’ But Arup added that competence in building is essential. ‘Nobody will listen to your advice about how to run the state if you can't run your own business.’
ISSN:1359-1355
1474-0516
DOI:10.1017/S1359135500001081