Remembering Howard Roark

by Dominique Francon Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009 at 11:25 AM

Howard Roark of "The Fountainhead" sought to develop affordable and comfortable housing. Meet Patrick Jost, a "real life" Howard Roark from Melbourne, Australia!

The true test of an architect is not silly ornamentation. It is the utility of the buildings he or she designs.

Patrick Jost is a master of utilitarian deisgn. "The Dust Store" in Melbourne typifies this approach. Jost would like to try his hand at large scale, affordable housing.

Original: Remembering Howard Roark