What is architecture?

Give your own definition of Architecture. (be as reductive as possible- remember Vitruvius used only three words – Vitruvius is famous for asserting in his book De architectura that a structure must exhibit the three qualities of firmitas, utilitas, venustas – that is, it must be solid, useful, beautiful.) How does Vitruvius’ articulation of his definition- as a kit of parts Site and region Platform Wall, opening, column roof relate to your own experience of learning “what is architecture”? Where does interiority and enclosure enter in?
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This is a process which gives a product and it involves planning, designing and constructing buildings and physical structures. This is a work of art that shows cultural symbols of people. This is a common term to depict physical features and buildings. It involves the science and art of design. One can come up with their own style to design and construct buildings and structures and it will be identified as architecture. The practice itself involves the offering of professional services in regard to building environment.

While an architect does their work, they have to consider ambience and space to reflect technical, environmental, aesthetic, functional and social functions of their work. It is like an art that involves creativity in coordinating materials and technology. The practice will involve …

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