There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts. Moshe Safdie architectureartethic Change image and share on social
Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short, with design. Herbert Simon architecturebusinessconcern Change image and share on social
Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society. Kenzo Tange architecturecityconsideration Change image and share on social
I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But my seventeen years, the formative years of one's life, and I can't say that the Chineseness in me is not there. I. M. Pei americaarchitecturebackground share on social
I've never left China. My family's been there for 600 years. But my architecture is not consciously Chinese in any sense. I'm a western architect. I. M. Pei architectarchitecturechina Change image and share on social
I'm inspired by many things, from landscapes to textiles. Art and architecture always influence my design process. Francisco Costa architectureartdesign Change image and share on social
Frank Lloyd Wright made houses right up until the end. I think that's important because it gives you a direct connection to all the basic aspects of architecture - the spatial energy of the place, the construction, the materials, the site, the detail. Steven Holl architectureaspectbasic share on social
Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don't want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist. Maya Lin architecturalarchitectureartist Change image and share on social
The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical. Maya Lin architectureartchildlike Change image and share on social
My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture. Parker Stevenson architectureinterestphotography Change image and share on social
