How does architecture affect our bodies and the climate? Architect Philippe Rahm, who incorporates physiology and meteorology into his work, believes there is a need to change the way we see our relationship to buildings and infrastuctures around us. Rahm is an architect at Philippe Rahm architects based in Paris, France, and is also Visiting Professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design. He is in Malaysia at the invitation of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) to deliver a lecture on "Constructed Atmospheres."

<p>How does architecture affect our bodies and the climate? Architect Philippe Rahm, who incorporates physiology and meteorology into his work, believes there is a need to change the way we see our relationship to buildings and infrastuctures around us. Rahm is an architect at Philippe Rahm architects based in Paris, France, and is also Visiting Professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design. He is in Malaysia at the invitation of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) to deliver a lecture on "Constructed Atmospheres."</p>

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