Architecture Quote by Cedric Price Download Open image ““...the Office's prime approach to architecture... is one of continuous ANTICIPATORY DESIGN.”” — Cedric Price ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architecture Engineering
“...architects (should) involve themselves continuously in anticipatory design as recommended by Buckminster Fuller” — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
“The only way to enjoy architecture is not just to look at it but to move around it and through it.” — Kenneth Bayes Copy Share Image
“C.P. Office sees its particular product (buildings) as the readily recognisable parts of its continuous design process.” — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
“Architecture cannot change the economic machinations of globalization.” — Graham Owen Copy Share Image
As more and more architecture is finally unmasked as the mere organization of flow—shopping centers, airports—it is evident that circulation is what makes or… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
The perennial architectural debate has always been, and will continue to be, about art versus use, visions versus pragmatism, aesthetics versus social responsibility. In the end, these unavoidable conflicts provide architecture's essential and productive tensions; the tragedy is that so little of it rises above the level imposed by compromise, and that this is the only work most of us… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share
“Architecture is not a business, not a career, but a crusade and a consecration to a joy that justifies the existence of the earth.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“architecture is open sources beyond the direct control of the architect.” — Jeremy Till Copy Share Image
The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society; rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than the inspired… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Somehow, architecture alters the way we think about the world and the way we behave. Any serious architecture, as a litmus test, has to… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
Architecture is too slow in its realisation to be a 'problem solver'. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
“C.P. Office sees its particular product (buildings) as the readily recognisable parts of its continuous design process.” — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
Likewise 'radical'. I'm only radical because the architectural profession has got lost. Architects are such a dull lot - and they're so convinced that… — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
A greater awareness in architects and planners of their real value to society could, at the present, result in that rare occurrence, namely, the… — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
“...architects (should) involve themselves continuously in anticipatory design as recommended by Buckminster Fuller” — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
Like medicine (architecture) must move from the curative to the preventive. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
Architecture should have little to do with problem solving - rather it should create desirable conditions and opportunities hitherto thought impossible. — Cedric Price Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around. He doesn't speak the language. He holds no currency. He is a foreign man. He is surrounded by the sound, sound of cattle in the marketplace, scatterlings and orphanages. He looks around, around he sees angels… — Paul Simon Copy Share
The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to,… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived. — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image