The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value. Thom Mayne activityaddaesthetic share on social
Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community. Stephen Gardiner architecturecommunitygeorgian Change image and share on social
If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the whole thing is going to cave in. In a certain sense, you can carry that to graphic design. Fortunately, however, nobody is going to die if you do it wrong. Paul Rand architecturecarrycave share on social
We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless. Minoru Yamasaki buildbuildingrestless Change image and share on social
If you examine this, I think that you will find that it's the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture. Minoru Yamasaki architecturedirectexamine Change image and share on social
I'm somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in a Robert Langdon thriller. Dan Brown architectureartworkchase Change image and share on social
Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture. Bruce Jackson architecturebridgeform Change image and share on social
Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person. Zaha Hadid architecturefashionobject Change image and share on social
I don't think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think. Zaha Hadid architecturecalmenclosure Change image and share on social
The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish. Federico Garcia Lorca anguisharchitecturebig Change image and share on social