Eisenman: computers dumb down design

[21.5.2008] Peter Eisenman used the platform at RIAS 2008 to bemoan a culture of passivity among students of architecture.

Architect and theorist Peter Eisenman has blamed modern technology and the media for creating a culture of “passivity” in architecture and public life.

The 75-year old American architect used his keynote address at the RIAS Convention in Edinburgh last week to claim that computers were dumbing down design.



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