architechnophilia

The sun never knew how great it was until it struck the side of a building. Louis Kahn Could Lego Architecture Studio actually be useful f...

Architecture isn't a job persae, it is more of a lifestyle. We never really stop [doing] architecture no matter what we are doing. Lanc...

There's a lineage of carpentry and masonry, building with high skill and great efficiency that's specific to India, and I am transfe...

Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise. Adolf Loos [ ...

We see architecture as the direct result of the way of life. Peter and Alison Smithson Archimusic : If Songs Were To Look Like Buildings | ...

I think my designs are quite contemporary, but I like to use older forms. I would describe my style as modern, which learns from the vernac...

Modernism is often less about aesthetic impression and more about lifestyle, efficiency of living, sustainability Leo Marmel Thea...

By tattooing walls, graffiti writers free them architecture and turn them once again into living, social matter, into the moving body of the...

We were coming out the war the space race was on. People thought science and progress could solve all society’s problems, architecture was ...

Buildings are deeply emotive structures which form our psyche. People think they're just things they maneuver through, but the make-up o...

An architect should be a chameleon Mose Safdie Adopt an architect | The Most Outrageous Pink Facades | Architect & client : Maggie’s ...

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all. ...

The current [urban planning] system doesn't allow people to be sensitive to the environment Professor Ng Mee-kam Photo by Shigeru Ban A...

erin go bragh (Happy St. Patrick's Day) ...there exists a need to objectively evaluate our traditional models for their validity in a c...

Architecture is all about scale and this is a grandiose scale. It is a grandiose space. It makes you smile when you walk into the space. I...

One of the biggest mistakes in architecture is that we're expecting society to be interested in the specific problems of architecture. [...

Good architecture is like a good theory session, a good marriage, a good poem - gently and almost invisibly allowing you to be you, as fla...

In becoming architects, we learn to see the world with intelligent sensuality. Intuitive propositions become the means by which we discover ...

Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put Some of that turmoi...

I'm an architectural academic on a mission to get as many cities as possible to approach their next growth phase with cycling at the for...