#27 - Peter Drijver, Scala Architecten: the Birth of & Battle for New Traditional Architecture in the Netherlands & Modernist Power Games
The Aesthetic City
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The Valley: A Tale of Two Cities
Jane Jacobs promoted traditional architecture more than 60 years ago. She said it's all there. We don't need to invent anything new. All the knowledge is here. Yes. And if you have a proper engagement as an intellectual standing in the society of today, you would choose a site. Because that's what the city is. It's shaped conditions for living a good life or a bad life. As a designer, you're asked for a certain professional modesty. Yeah. So about modesty and also about the valley.
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