"But for all that we can't do in this static medium, we find enlightenment and wonder in its possibilities. This is a belief most designers share. In fact, the worst thing a designer can hear is an offhand 'Just do whatever you want.' That's because designers understand the power of limits. Constraint offers an unparalleled opportunity for growth and innovation.
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Given fewer resources, you have to make better decisions."
‘Tropical Modernism’ at the Victoria and Albert Museum
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Britain exported the architectural style to West Africa and India, but
local practitioners adapted it for a different climate and a new kind of
politics.
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