If the structure does not permit dialogue the structure must be changed — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Early in my career, I tried to bring an artistic feeling to architecture. That's really the intent and impression of what I… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
“Lycurgus was of opinion that ornaments were so far from advantaging them in their counsels, that they were rather an hindrance, by… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
A society or a nation constructed nonviolently must be able to withstand attack upon its structure from without or within. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Historically, in the world of architecture, enormous amounts of care and energy have been lavished on things that are almost a cliched… — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
In architecture it isn't enough to just have the right building that works well. It can also be beautiful. It can also… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
The laws of nature are the rules according to which the effects are produced; but there must be a cause which operates… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
“Love of ruins for an architect, he claimed, was quite natural, at least after a long career.” — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
The same way that mid century modern architecture was in the 50s, I want to be as a human being. New. Different.… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actor, but I always loved design, and growing up in New Orleans there was such great… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
“A door is not just an entry—it’s the first impression of a space and the statement of your style.” — AspireDoors Copy Share Image
By 1970, the first stirrings of the revolt against Modernist orthodoxy in architecture had been felt, although it would be several years… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
If architecture is going to nudge, cajole, and inspire a community to challenge the status quo into making responsible changes, it will… — Samuel Mockbee Copy Share Image
Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
I learned to paint in a historical method. First through watercolours and then through oil. Then, when I went to college and… — James Ivory Copy Share Image
I am always fascinated by the structure of things; why do things work this way and not that way. — Ursus Wehrli Copy Share Image
Now architecture consists of order, which in Greek is called taxis ... Order is the balanced adjustment of the details of the… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
There is a regulation of behavior on the Internet and in cyberspace, but that regulation is imposed primarily through code. The differences… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
“...In Jack Nasar's research on American's taste in homes, only one group preferred the modernist house: architects.” — Winifred Gallagher Copy Share Image
Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Good design is not about form following function. It is function with cultural content. By adding "cultural content" to the concept of… — Carl Magnusson Copy Share Image
The original Heart logo was made back in the real early '70s by Mike Fisher, who I used to be in a… — Ann Wilson Copy Share Image
Throughout history, from Abyssinians and Greeks onward, artists, sculptors, and architects have worked together. I find this post - World War II… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
