Should form always follow function? Architect Ole Scheeren isn’t sure: ‘We think of buildings as living organisms’

When form follows function architecture...offers no more than is asked of it,” architect Ole Scheeren said during Fortune ...
Network World

Data Center design: Form follows function

American architect Louis Sullivan, the father of modernism, is widely credited with the key axiom of 20th century modern architecture: “Form follows function.” That adage is also vital to data center ...
Science Daily

For Many Public Buildings, Form Doesn't Follow Function, Study Finds

When you look at the exterior of a building, can you tell whether the building is a city hall, an art museum, a library, or a live theater? Most people can't, according to a new study. And those ...
The Washington Post

When Function Follows Form, the Result Can Be Innovative Architecture

Are you dissatisfied with the size, shape and arrangement of rooms in your home or workplace? Even so, whoever designed the buildings undoubtedly intended to satisfy your functional needs. Further, ...