What is a critical issue or problem faced by architects and/ or the field of architecture?
2007-09-02 13:45:27 · 6 answers · asked by - 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering
Balancing between art and function. A straight engineer with no eye for art will just design boxes with efficient light and ventilation systems for human occupation. An artist's concept building space will probably collapse with the first environmental stress. The architect somehow has to come up with something that people will celebrate as art and yet hold up to earthquakes, hurricanes, and terrorist attacks.
2007-09-02 13:58:57 · answer #1 · answered by Scythian1950 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Really listening to what the client wants;-}
then finding creative solutions to their problems.
2007-09-02 13:53:30 · answer #2 · answered by Robert S 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Getting paid by the client.
2007-09-02 15:35:01 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
designing things that are impossible to build due to the laws of physics
2007-09-02 17:31:41 · answer #4 · answered by cookie monster 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gravity is foremost.
2007-09-02 13:53:14 · answer #5 · answered by Vince M 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
supporting the weight of fat people
2007-09-02 13:49:39 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋