mayansong_mad for Issue 203, Foragers
For Ma Yansong, founder of madarchitects and designer of the forthcoming Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, architecture must first attend to the needs and ambitions of its neighbors and inhabitants, no matter how combative or divergent. The rest is simply a matter of execution.
On his process, Ma shares, “Many architects don’t explain the idea. They talk about function, about logical, rational things. That’s hard to attack…The idea for each project becomes very specific when you go to a place and meet people. Or, I have no image until we sit at the table, have dinner, drink too much, and suddenly you have something and then pull out some paper. I don’t know when or where, but some key information becomes complete.”
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