It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered by rational analysis.
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Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
To make a house, you grab a fist of air and then you hold it with walls
The civilized man has the habits of the house. His house is his prison, in which he finds himself oppressed and confined, not sheltered and protected. He walks as if the walls would fall in and crush him.
The civilized man has the habits of the house. His house is his prison, in which he finds himself oppressed and confined, not sheltered and protected. He walks as if the walls would fall in and crush him.
Architecture is a local act: it ought to be attentive to and representative of the unique physical, topographic and environmental constraints of the location.
Architecture is a local act: it ought to be attentive to and representative of the unique physical, topographic and environmental constraints of the location.
A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy.
A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy.
