In August 2022, architect Andrei Angelescu explored the global theme of Now in an engaging talk/discussion with the audience. How do we actually perceive the moment we live in and is it connected with our surroundings? How does this actually affect our work? Is now personal? And how is now positioned in the creative process? These are only a few of the questions answered in this inspiring talk.
About the speaker
Architect Andrei Angelescu, is currently the manager of the Architecture and Design Department within COS, PhD student of the UAUIM doctoral school.
Pursuing the influence of architecture and built space on the individual, Andrei Angelescu analyzes in his paper ”Architectural Perception as a Therapeutic Factor” ways to manipulate the environment at the sensory level to control user perception.
Being involved in projects from their initiation together with the beneficiaries, the realization of concepts, technical design, coordination of specialities as well as the follow-up of execution and post-occupational evaluation, Andrei Angelescu gets to lead and develop the COS team of architects and designers. Angelescu initiates the consulting service within COS to improve the quality of workspaces and their impact on users, gaining experience by exchanging information with COS’ partners, Steelcase and Interface, and participating in work teams with the same goal of developing new solutions and ideas for organizing office spaces.
During all this time, although specialized in the field of office interior design, Andrei Angelescu did not move away from the design of building architecture.
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