Smooth unfolding as the origin of life in buildings

The modern world we build, because its construction is driven by our attitudes about money, production, design, building, and planning, breaks from smooth unfolding at almost every stage.

It is, ultimately, the process, not the design, which gives life to a building.

”Plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” Plan = design, planning = process.

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