Editor's Picks #539
Now that the "dust has settled" Niall Patrick Walsh caught up with "three firms in differing parts of the U.S. to hear their reflections on how the profession fared during the pandemic, and where it goes next". Plus, for a broader perspective, he spoke with AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker. There was a definite theme to the commentary with archinine confused "Why is it so complicated? Money. Pay people a living wage and they will work. Licensed architect with 7-10 years of experience here. The so called unicorn. I do NOT work in an architecture firm". hkcasi agreed "Why are there so few people sitting around in bottom tier positions in offices for 7+ years? Because we can't afford to!" News Construction has begun, on the Skanderbeg Building by MVRDV, that will provide functional housing and be one of the world’s largest buildings that double as a sculpture. Orhan Ayyüce shared the opinion of an Albanian American architect he knows "This is incredibly infantilizing, insulting, and da...
Now that the "dust has settled" Niall Patrick Walsh caught up with "three firms in differing parts of the U.S. to hear their reflections on how the profession fared during the pandemic, and where it goes next". Plus, for a broader perspective, he spoke with AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker.
There was a definite theme to the commentary with archinine confused "Why is it so complicated? Money. Pay people a living wage and they will work. Licensed architect with 7-10 years of experience here. The so called unicorn. I do NOT work in an architecture firm". hkcasi agreed "Why are there so few people sitting around in bottom tier positions in offices for 7+ years? Because we can't afford to!"
NewsConstruction has begun, on the Skanderbeg Building by MVRDV, that will provide functional housing and be one of the world’s largest buildings that double as a sculpture. Orhan Ayyüce shared the opinion of an Albanian American architect he knows "This is incredibly infantilizing, insulting, and da...
