I'm sorry to say, but 85% of so-called 'green' firms make some of the ugliest buildings that were ever made. So for God's sake, I don't want to be categorized with them. Steven Holl buildingcallcategorize Change image and share on social
You can say I'm not the easiest architect in the world, because I'm always trying to push the limits. Steven Holl architecteasylimit Change image and share on social
Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser. Steven Holl actarchitecturecampus Change image and share on social
I paint daily with watercolors on 5-by-7-inch pads that are small enough for me to take them everywhere. Steven Holl dailyinchpad Change image and share on social
The whole notion of an embassy is like 'The Other.' That's what makes Washington interesting. Steven Holl embassyinterestmake Change image and share on social
I think architecture, to be really intense and fulfilling, doesn't have to be large. Steven Holl architecturefulfillintense Change image and share on social
Some architects, such as John Lautner, never really did anything other than houses. His entire portfolio is basically residential. There's nothing wrong with that. Steven Holl architectbasicallyentire Change image and share on social
My studio cube is an experiment in solar heating and design. The south wall is covered with glass planks that collect and distribute heat naturally to my work studio on the second level. Steven Holl collectcovercube 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
I grew up in a wood cabin on Puget Sound in Manchester, Wash. My family taught me to appreciate the arts and the outdoors, and I still yearn for the absolute silence I experienced there when I was young. Steven Holl absoluteartcabin share on social
