Norman Foster
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Obviously those architects were there.
They didn't have a name.
It was more anonymous if you fast-forward Yes names are known I think your star architect really inevitably some architects do the kinds of buildings that that attract attention but also if I take a
And you're looking at me when you're using that word.
Sure.
I can't help it.
But I would like to take you to a little building in Manchester called Maggie's, which is a cancer research station.
I'd like to take you to a small chapel, which is the tiniest building that we've done on an island in Venice.
And each in these different ways, particularly the Maggie's or some of the hospital health work that we've done, is in its impact,
really, really significant.
But it's not necessarily newsworthy because it doesn't happen to be Pace, the model behind us, the biggest of its kind at that time, or the highest of its kind, or if it's Mio Viaduct.
So in many ways, what is newsworthy is not necessarily what is the most important of its time.
Absolutely.
Thank you.