It's about how to bring together the seemingly contradictory aspects of the memorial, which is about a tragedy and how it changed the world, but also about creating a vital and beautiful city of the 21st century. Daniel Libeskind 21staspectbeautiful share on social
I don't get to sleep when I'm in New York. Really. I'm living on adrenaline. Daniel Libeskind adrenalinelivesleep Change image and share on social
The foreign press seems obsessed with the Freedom Tower, as if it was the only thing going on here. In fact, we're trying to keep a huge juggling act in balance, with the tower as just one of the many balls in play. Daniel Libeskind actbalanceball share on social
I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute something that has that resonance and profundity of it means to all of us. Daniel Libeskind architecturecontributemean Change image and share on social
Well, I think one doesn't really have to invent this memorial space, because it is already there. And it is speaking with a voice and, you know, 4 million of us came to see the site. Daniel Libeskind inventmemorialmillion Change image and share on social
It's a fantastic responsibility and a wonderful moment. Daniel Libeskind fantasticmomentresponsibility Change image and share on social
And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that is really the design as a whole. Daniel Libeskind 21stbuildbustle Change image and share on social
The Spiral Gallery may happen, too. It is not dependent on government funding. Daniel Libeskind dependentfundgallery Change image and share on social
And it is very moving because one has to see the site not as just another site of development but it is a very special site. It is a site that souls and hearts of all Americans. Daniel Libeskind americandevelopmentheart Change image and share on social
It's a project that touched me as an immigrant and as a New Yorker. Daniel Libeskind immigrantprojecttouch Change image and share on social