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It serves society and improves quality of life. It's a physical manifestation of the society's wishes to be civilised! …public domain being the obvious place which encapsulates this as buildings, alongside being art and science, are part of the public domain.
— Richard RogersRenowned British Architect & Designer of Iconic Modern Buildings
Cities are the future of humanity. How we design them will determine whether we create sustainable, equitable communities or contribute to further environmental and social decay.
— Richard RogersRenowned British Architect & Designer of Iconic Modern Buildings
Architecture has the power to democratize space - to create environments where all people, regardless of their background, can participate in civic life.
— Richard RogersRenowned British Architect & Designer of Iconic Modern Buildings
The role of the architect is not just to create beautiful buildings, but to improve the quality of human life through the built environment.
— Richard RogersRenowned British Architect & Designer of Iconic Modern Buildings
Architecture is a direct reflection of society - its aspirations, its achievements, its failures. It's a mirror that shows us who we are and who we want to be.
— Richard RogersRenowned British Architect & Designer of Iconic Modern Buildings
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