Architecture appears for the first time when the sunlight hits a wall. The sunlight did not know what it was before it hit a wall. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
The person of old had the same brilliance of mind that we assume we have now. But that which made a thing become manifest for the first time is our great moment of creative happening. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
Even a room which must be dark needs at least a crack of light to know how dark it is. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
I sense a Threshold: Light to Silence, Silence to Light - an ambiance of inspiration, in which the desire to be, to express, crosses… — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
If people want to see Beaux-Arts, it's fine with me. I'm interested in good architecture as anybody else. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
We are born of light. The seasons are felt through light. We only know the world as it is evoked by light. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
