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Morris + Company's Matteo Orsi on Why BIM isn't just a tool—it's a return to architecture's roots
In this episode, Jose Cruz speaks with Matteo Orsi, Head of BIM at Morris + Company about his journey from Italy to leading a BIM team in the UK. They discuss the emotional connection to architecture, the impact of heritage on modern design, and the importance of embracing technology like BIM in the construction industry. Matteo emphasizes the need for data-driven design and the importance of early engagement in projects to ensure success. The conversation also touches on the evolving role of young architects and the future of architecture in a complex world.
Takeaways
Matteo's journey into architecture was influenced by his family's background in construction.
There is a deep emotional connection to buildings that goes beyond mere functionality.
Heritage can be both a burden and a source of inspiration for architects.
BIM is a modern tool that should be embraced by architects as a natural evolution of the profession.
The construction industry has historically been a place of innovation, and it should continue to be.
Data-driven design is crucial for making informed decisions in architecture.
Engaging clients early in the design process leads to better project outcomes.
Young architects should balance technology with a strong understanding of construction methods.
The future of architecture will focus on sustainability and the impact of buildings on the planet.
Collaboration and knowledge sharing are essential for the growth of the architecture profession.
#bim #heritage #sustainability
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By Integrated ProjectsIn this episode, Jose Cruz speaks with Matteo Orsi, Head of BIM at Morris + Company about his journey from Italy to leading a BIM team in the UK. They discuss the emotional connection to architecture, the impact of heritage on modern design, and the importance of embracing technology like BIM in the construction industry. Matteo emphasizes the need for data-driven design and the importance of early engagement in projects to ensure success. The conversation also touches on the evolving role of young architects and the future of architecture in a complex world.
Takeaways
Matteo's journey into architecture was influenced by his family's background in construction.
There is a deep emotional connection to buildings that goes beyond mere functionality.
Heritage can be both a burden and a source of inspiration for architects.
BIM is a modern tool that should be embraced by architects as a natural evolution of the profession.
The construction industry has historically been a place of innovation, and it should continue to be.
Data-driven design is crucial for making informed decisions in architecture.
Engaging clients early in the design process leads to better project outcomes.
Young architects should balance technology with a strong understanding of construction methods.
The future of architecture will focus on sustainability and the impact of buildings on the planet.
Collaboration and knowledge sharing are essential for the growth of the architecture profession.
#bim #heritage #sustainability