Recently Added:
-
George Lamming on architecture
Author: George Lamming“The architecture of our future is not only unfinished the scaffolding has hardly gone up.” -George Lamming
-
Edwin Lutyens on architecture
Author: Edwin Lutyens“There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons.” -Edwin Lutyens
-
James Wyatt on architecture
Author: James Wyatt“Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture.” -James Wyatt
-
Christopher Wren on architecture
Author: Christopher Wren“Architecture aims at Eternity.” -Christopher Wren
-
Gustav Stickley on architecture
Author: Gustav Stickley“First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture.” -Gustav Stickley
-
Bernard Levin on architecture
Author: Bernard Levin“What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog?” -Bernard Levin
-
Mitchell Kapor on architecture
Author: Mitchell Kapor“Architecture is politics.” -Mitchell Kapor
-
Charlotte Bunch on architecture
Author: Charlotte Bunch“What is being called the UN ‘gender architecture’ is more like a shack. Women need a bigger global house if equality is ever to become a reality.” -Charlotte Bunch
-
Jean Nouvel on architecture
Author: Jean Nouvel“I think architecture has to be a gift.” -Jean Nouvel
-
Thomas Reid on architecture
Author: Thomas Reid“The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house.” -Thomas Reid
-
Kenneth Clark on architecture
Author: Kenneth Clark“Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.” -Kenneth Clark
-
Kenzo Tange on architecture
Author: Kenzo Tange“Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.” -Kenzo Tange
-
Richard Meier on architecture
Author: Richard Meier“Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved.” -Richard Meier
-
Michael Graves on architecture
Author: Michael Graves“The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.” -Michael Graves
-
Giambattista Valli on architecture
Author: Giambattista Valli“I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn’t go with another. That’s why I love Rome. The town itself is that way. It’s where Fascist architecture meets classic Renaissance, where the ancient bangs up against the contemporary. It has a touch of everything. That’s my style, and that’s what my work
-
John Baldacci on architecture
Author: John Baldacci“There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now transitioned the modern-day version of the entrepreneur into the creative economy.” -John Baldacci
-
Charlie Rose on architecture
Author: Charlie Rose“I would’ve been intrigued by being a film director. I would’ve been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.” -Charlie Rose
-
Philip Warren Anderson on architecture
Author: Philip Warren Anderson“I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play.” -Philip Warren Anderson
-
Tony Hale on architecture
Author: Tony Hale“What’s fascinating about D.C., the exteriors are these elaborate structures, this gorgeous architecture and beautiful stonework, and then you go inside and it’s crap-looking – apart from the White House, which is beautiful.” -Tony Hale
-
Walter Russell Mead on architecture
Author: Walter Russell Mead“You look at the steamboat, the railroad, the car, the airplane – not all of these were invented in the Anglo-American world, but they were popularized and extended by it. They were made possible by the financial architecture, the capital intensive operations invented and developed by the Anglo-Americans.” -Walter Russell Mead
-
James Maslow on architecture
Author: James Maslow“I would like to attend college in the future when I have time. I have always been interested in architecture, so perhaps I would pursue a degree in that or business.” -James Maslow
-
Frank Stella on architecture
Author: Frank Stella“Architecture can’t fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn’t real.” -Frank Stella
-
Stephen Sprouse on architecture
Author: Stephen Sprouse“But after the time there I’d had it with fashion again, so I left to go to architecture school in a summer course at Harvard, which didn’t last very long.” -Stephen Sprouse
-
James Stewart on architecture
Author: James Stewart“I was going to be an architect. I graduated with a degree in architecture and I had a scholarship to go back to Princeton and get my Masters in architecture. I’d done theatricals in college, but I’d done them because it was fun.” -James Stewart
-
George Hickenlooper on architecture
Author: George Hickenlooper“I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form.” -George Hickenlooper