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Jiri's NotepadAs someone who grew up in a town whose large parts were designed by Le Corbusier, I was interested to find how ideals shaping modern architecture led to disregard for practical considerations of its users. In the paper Form Follows WHAT? Design historian and theorist Jan Michl explains how it happened:. 1 First, function provided architects a metaphysical ideal to build on. 2 Architects used it to progress their professional autonomy. 3 Focus on the metaphysical function led to ignoring the users, .
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