Activity Quote by Antoine Predock

“Anything I do informs how I design. I wouldn't isolate any one activity. Everything I do feeds back to my life, and my life is expressed in my work.”

Antoine Predock

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Architecture is a ride - a physical ride and an intellectual ride.

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The concept of architecture as analogous to landscape is something that has interested me for a long time.

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I like to think about machines and technology in relation to landscape and architecture.

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The connection to place, to the land, the wind, the sun, stars, the moon it sounds romantic, but it's true - the visceral experience…

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