Innovations in

Architecture
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MK : Bahasa Inggris
 Introduction
Architecture is the science of building design. A person who is an expert in building
design is called an architect. Architect is a profession in Indonesia. In practice, the main
job of an architect is to design a building. However, the architectural profession has a
large scope, so the architect's job is not only to design a building but also to supervise
the implementation of construction. Art and architecture are something that cannot be
separated, to achieve aesthetic beauty in a building requires high creativity. So that
architects and the creative industry have a relationship in this aspect
 Problems

1. What is the meaning of the architectural profession?

Architecture is the art of designing structures and building construction.
Architecture comes from the Greek words Archi and Tekton, which means
a master builder, leader of building construction. A person who is an
expert in architectural science is called an architect.
An architect is someone who specializes in the field of architecture or
building design. Therefore, an architect can be defined as someone whose
duty is to design and plan a building while considering aspects of
functionality, aesthetics, and culture. Architects are related to art because
they need to create aesthetically pleasing buildings and structures.
However, beyond that, architects are also related to engineering because
they must take into account functional, safety, and public welfare
elements.
 knowledge of architecture and technical matters, another strength of an architect is
mastering management and business knowledge (such as calculations and budget
planning), including communicating with various parties. So it can be concluded that
architectural work is a job that has a lot of abilities, as can be seen from the explanation
above. Architect is a job that can be accepted in all fields, such as industry, commercial
design, residential design, landscaping design, and green building design.
Architects have several responsibilities in
carrying out their work:

Designing: Architects are primarily responsible Aesthetics: Architects are responsible for the
for designing buildings and structures. This visual and aesthetic aspects of a building. They

01 involves creating plans, blueprints, and

conceptual drawings that outline the layout,
appearance, and functionality of the
03 must create designs that are not only
functional but also visually appealing and in
harmony with the surrounding environment.
construction project.

Functional Planning: They need to ensure that Safety and Building Codes: Architects must
the buildings they design meet the functional adhere to building codes and regulations to

02 needs of their clients. This includes

considerations for how the spaces will be used
and how different parts of the building will
04
interact with one another.
ensure that the structures they design are safe
for occupancy. They need to consider factors
such as fire safety, accessibility, and structural
integrity.

etc
 Conclusion
In conclusion, architects are the primary designers who play a key
role in shaping our environment, blending beauty, functionality,
sustainability, and safety in each of their works. This profession
requires a unique combination of creativity, technical knowledge,
and project management skills to excel in the complex and
dynamic field of architecture.
Thank
you!
Jayabaya University