Martin Andrews: Associate Dean & Architect | FORTE

Martin Andrews is an Associate Dean for the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Portsmouth.
Special thanks for the technical staff at the University of Portsmouth for the assistance in lending us equipment to record this discussion.
Timestamps:
(0:27) Childhood contact with architecture
(4:35) First mentor
(6:00) Traditional methods vs. contemporary
(13:21) What is an 'architect'?
(15:11) What makes a building/space 'beautiful?
(19:23) Interior Design
(26:39) Rote learning in early educational experiences
(27:20) Not being heard
(29:40) Architecture: Collective or solo practice
(31:29) Clients and their needs
(34:40) Factors in designing a building
(40:49) Why do you do what you do?