Aesthetic Quote by Luis Barragan

“Architecture is an art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this enviroment produces well being”

— Luis Barragan

Architecture is the art which so disposes and adorns the edifices raised by man, that the sight of them may contribute to his mental…

— John Ruskin

The beauty of architecture is it involves work that stretches over a very long time but often starts in one instant, with just one…

— Ma Yansong

Architecture is the story of how we see ourselves. It is the architect's job to service everyday life.

— Thom Mayne

The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how…

— Thom Mayne

Architecture exhibits the greatest extent of the difference from nature which may exist in works of art. It involves all the powers of design,…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning; by the help of which a judgment…

— Anonymous

Architecture is a small piece of this human equation, but for those of us who practice it, we believe in its potential to make…

— Frank Gehry

Architecture is the constant fight between man and nature, the fight to overwhelm nature, to possess it. The first act of architecture is to…

— Mario Botta

Architecture is really about well-being. I think that people want to feel good in a space ... On the one hand it's about shelter,…

— Zaha Hadid

Architecture falls between art and airports. It's pragmatic-it helps you get from point A to point B. But it also works as art. It…

— Ben van Berkel