Occupation: Architect Birth: August 20, 1910 Death: September 1, 1961
Function influence but does not dictate form.
What you newspaper and magazine writers, who work in rabbit time, don't understand is that the practice of architecture has to be measured in elephan….
The purpose of architecture is to shelter and enhance man's life on earth and to fulfill his belief in the nobility of his existence..
I have come to the conviction that once one embarks on a concept for a building, this concept has to be exaggerated and overstated and repeated in ev….
Egyptian pyramids or obelisks – seemed to be the basis of the great memorials that have kept their significance and dignity across time. Neither an o….
To me the drawn language is a very revealing language: one can see in a few lines whether a man is really an architect..
Confusion comes from trying to amalgamate several conflicting ideas..
I wanted to clear up the slum of legs… I wanted to make the chair all one thing again..