EP 01813 October 2023 · 1 hr 4 min
Drawing Attention To Architecture In The Age Of Social Media, Ft. Hamza Shaikh
1:03:34Architecture content now sits between drawing, social media, AI tools, authorship and the very human need for ideas that feel considered and original.
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Stephen Drew speaks with Hamza Shaikh about architectural drawing, social media, AI, ethics, image generation, education, practice and how architects can use digital tools without turning design into a commodity.
The conversation covers:
How drawing and process can build attention around architecture
Why human creativity still matters in an AI-heavy media environment
What ethical and legal risks architects should consider when using AI tools
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