I think architects are often at their best when faced with restraints. Bernard Tschumi architectfacerestraint Change image and share on social
The general public will almost always stand behind the traditionalists. In the public eye, architecture is about comfort, about shelter, about bricks and mortar. Bernard Tschumi architecturebrickcomfort Change image and share on social
Before 2000, everything was about being contextual, and buildings were supposed to be good citizens. Bernard Tschumi buildingcitizencontextual Change image and share on social
I feel very comfortable in New York, in a city where there is no such thing as 'nationality.' Bernard Tschumi citycomfortablefeel Change image and share on social
When I designed my loft, I literally framed the World Trade Center as a picture postcard I could see from my bed. I no longer have that image, and I mourn it. Bernard Tschumi bedcenterdesign Change image and share on social
I was once in a very, very bad car accident. So my drawing arm is full of pins and platinum stuff. Occasionally it hurts. But I found that after the arm was put back together I could draw better than before. I have no idea why. Bernard Tschumi accidentarmback share on social
My apartment reflects my views as an architect. It is minimal, austere. The architecture doesn't impose itself upon you. The apartment is a stage for other things to take place. Bernard Tschumi apartmentarchitectarchitecture Change image and share on social
The ultimate pleasure of architecture lies in the most forbidden parts of the architectural act, where limits are perverted and prohibitions are transgressed. Bernard Tschumi actarchitecturalarchitecture Change image and share on social
Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts. Bernard Tschumi crimedelightexcess Change image and share on social
I never talked about architecture with my father, which I regret. Bernard Tschumi architecturefatherregret Change image and share on social