Occupation: Architect Birth: July 28, 1951
Actually, if you look at the works of the great architects of our time, you can see that their most beautiful works are always their later works - Ka….
The architect needs to learn to see, and to open his eyes because there is always a lesson to learn from the streets..
Technology is a vocabulary and a language in which you can say many things..
There was a wish to get something exceptional, ... I also wanted to deliver something technically unique..
Later works are better because it takes a lot of time in architecture to mature. And, it takes a lot of discipline to experience everything that is c….
The architect is very interesting because the architect is the commander, meaning the one who commands all the workers. The architect is also the mus….
The concept of an "architect" is one of the oldest professions in the world. Whereas, some professions, such as a "lawyer", have their roots in Latin….
The architect is not only the director, but he is the composer. And, as a composer, the architect brings a sense of creativity to each building..
As a building is resistant to forces acting upon it, a person must be equally tenacious in life..
I love the construction process and it is always important because we try to experiment and do something new, so the builders are not copying any tec….
Technology is constantly changing and brings you automatically into the present. In that way, it automatically makes you build for this time..
It's very atmospheric. It's not a building that is a severe statement in the skyline. We need the height; otherwise, the building almost disappears b….
These three qualities I recommend to you; tenacity, goodness, and intelligence. They are as valuable today as they were in the time of the ancient Gr….
What each school offers is something unique. But, there are two types of activity an architect must be educated on. First, the architect needs concen….
Technology is an important element in progress. See, we can always do something better. We can improve water technology, or energy efficiency. There ….
Vitruvius, the great writer, architect and engineer, identified in his famous treatise on Architecture that the three values essential to any work of….
The way is not always easy, but in order to bring a work through to completion, you will need a strong character, a broad foundation of knowledge and….
I think it is important to be present in the places where you are working. It is not only about doing a project, but following the project through it….
For me, architecture is an art the same as painting is an art or sculpture is an art. Yet, architecture moves a step beyond painting and sculpture be….
You start a project as a young person and then at the end you are another person. You are ready to go for your pension..
I have tried to get close to the frontier between architecture and sculpture and to understand architecture as an art..