Seeing architecture differently from the way you see the rest of life is a bit weird. I believe one should be consistent in all that one does, from the books you read to the way you bring up your children. Everything you do is connected.
A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say you don't know enough about architecture - that's ridiculous. I… - David Chipperfield
A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say you don't know enough about architecture - that's ridiculous. I…
- David Chipperfield
I think that the point of being an architect is to help raise the experience of everyday living, even a little. Putting a window where people would r… - David Chipperfield
I think that the point of being an architect is to help raise the experience of everyday living, even a little. Putting a window where people would r…
There is a danger when every building has to look spectacular; to look like it is changing the world. I don't care how a building looks if it means s… - David Chipperfield
There is a danger when every building has to look spectacular; to look like it is changing the world. I don't care how a building looks if it means s…
I like to be surrounded by books. My wife Evelyn has a PhD in comparative literature so we have a lot of her Spanish and German literature books whic… - David Chipperfield
I like to be surrounded by books. My wife Evelyn has a PhD in comparative literature so we have a lot of her Spanish and German literature books whic…
Often architects work too hard trying to make their buildings look different. It’s like we’re actors let loose on a stage, all speaking our parts at … - David Chipperfield
Often architects work too hard trying to make their buildings look different. It’s like we’re actors let loose on a stage, all speaking our parts at …
I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age. - David Chipperfield
I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age.
I don't think architecture is radical. How can something that takes years and costs millions be radical? - David Chipperfield
I don't think architecture is radical. How can something that takes years and costs millions be radical?
Seeing architecture differently from the way you see the rest of life is a bit weird. I believe one should be consistent in all that one does, from t… - David Chipperfield
Seeing architecture differently from the way you see the rest of life is a bit weird. I believe one should be consistent in all that one does, from t…
I may not be the most interesting architect, but I'm still out there and have maintained some position of integrity. - David Chipperfield
I may not be the most interesting architect, but I'm still out there and have maintained some position of integrity.
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