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The Significance Of The Idea In The Architecture Of Valerio Olgiati

Valerio Olgiati is known as one of the most important exponents of Swiss contemporary architecture. This title answers questions posed to him about the social responsibility of the architect, the difference between the earlier generation of architects and that of today, and the influence of post-modernity.
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Valerio Olgiati is known as one of the most important exponents of Swiss contemporary architecture. This title answers questions posed to him about the social responsibility of the architect, the difference between the earlier generation of architects & that of today, & the influence of post-modernity.

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Contemporary - Modern era design
Contemporary - A design reference to indicate post war modern design
swiss - Short for Switzerland, one of the richest countries in the world
Contemporary - An object that is living in the same time.

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