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The Flowers of Architectural Cybernetics
Human beings are flexible and adaptable creatures, even though our architecture and cities seem to prove otherwise.
— Ricardo Franco.
We have never had eyes patient enough to perceive plants’ responses to the chemical or energetic changes in their environment. Nor do we have the time for it. But at some point
—have we ever wondered whether our spaces could possess such structural and plastic qualities? I do not know, because habit makes us stumble blindly through life, makes us forget our origin, makes us lose the only thing we truly bring into this existence.
—have we ever wondered whether our spaces could possess such structural and plastic qualities? I do not know, because habit makes us stumble blindly through life, makes us forget our origin, makes us lose the only thing we truly bring into this existence.
The Introspection of Master Dicken
It is a quiet morning, and the sun pierces through the glass windows of the apartments in the north of the city. Sheltered in a room filled with memories and works of art—skillfully divided by an immense library—we find Master Dicken Castro, who with a gesture of joy offers us a seat in his home. As we all know, Master has, for many years, been an icon, a pioneer, and an active contributor to the progress of national design.