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Jun 2024
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#399 - Architecture Offices: Are Concept...

David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet
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This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss architecture concepts in the office. The two cover the importance of conceptual thinking, the lack of concepts in architecture offices, projects in architecture school vs in practice, the challenges of merging conceptual thinking and technical aspects in practice, and more. 

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