"The Building as a Dance Between Design and Habitation": In Conversation with Niall McLaughlin
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Níall McLaughlin emphasizes the importance of time in architecture, highlighting how historical contexts inform current practices and influence future designs, urging architects to be sensitive to societal changes.
During the conversation, McLaughlin noted that architectural education must evolve to address pressing issues like urbanization and climate change, suggesting that practitioners engage in meaningful dialogues with emerging practitioners.
He stated, "Architecture must act and react not only to the built environment but also to cultural and societal dimensions, fostering a collaborative spirit that invites diverse perspectives," reflecting his design ethos.
Discussing the role of festivals like FAST, McLaughlin expressed their importance in bridging the gap between students and professionals, stating they are vital for the exchange of ideas and fostering innovation in architecture.
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