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Jean Nouvel

It is not possible to design always the same. How to be different in each different place - that is the most important work and duty of the architect to find out.

Jean Nouvel

Design

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An architect must adapt their designs to suit the unique characteristics of each location rather than using a single, uniform style everywhere. The key responsibility is to discover how to create buildings that respond to the specific context and environment of each place.

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