Witold Rybczynski

Witold Rybczynski, an emeritus architecture professor at the University of Pennsylvania and author of several acclaimed books, shares insights on the cultural and practical significance of architecture. He explores how architecture differs from fine arts and the lasting impact of city planning in the U.S. versus Europe. Rybczynski discusses the unique features of American cities, the role of mobility in shaping home perceptions, and the interplay of style and function in car design. He emphasizes the importance of historical context in architecture and its relevance in business.