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Be an outsider.

An incomprehensible woman and pants.

She rode horseback through the four corners making sketches of prehistoric Puebla ruins

but it has always been life itself which has interested her, and to it she brought both an Irish mysticism and Irish

wit, a tender heart and a caustic tongue.

Frank Waters Throughout history tongue. their creations remains standing.

As the modern day Encyclopedia, Wikipedia,

defines it, architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing,

and constructing buildings or other structures.

Architectural works and the material form of buildings are often perceived as cultural symbols and as works of art. An architect's design has to serve a purpose in terms of its

usefulness and it needs to reflect the times in which it was built, its location

and attendant history and the culture that surrounds it.

It's easy to dismiss this level of care and concern when we look at only one of thousands of

utilitarian buildings like schools and offices that look generic at best and at worst forgettable.

One American architect was a pioneer who made sure that her designs connected to and respected their locales and their culture.

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