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
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
Newport Center has become a Mediterranean town. The climate here is the same as the Mediterranean's, and so is the architecture. This center exudes a radiance, an energy. It will become a special way of life for everyone. Donald Bren architecturecenterclimate share on social
The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions. Helmut Jahn ambitionarchitectarchitecture Change image and share on social
I think the chance of finding beauty is higher if you don't work on it directly. Beauty in architecture is driven by practicality. This is what you learn from studying the old townscapes of the Swiss farmers. Peter Zumthor architecturebeautychance share on social
Architecture to me is whole. I cannot say I only care about this 25% and the other 75% I let go... it's just I want to work the way I want to work. In my shop, you can order certain things and other things you cannot. They are not available. Peter Zumthor architecturecareorder share on social
Architecture has its place in the concrete world. This is where it exists. This is where it makes its statement. Peter Zumthor architectureconcreteexist Change image and share on social
Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know. Richard Rogers architectureold Change image and share on social
Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times. Richard Rogers aestheticformprinciple Change image and share on social
It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture and any art can transform a person, even save someone. Frank Gehry affectarchitectureart Change image and share on social
