For me, architecture is not just creating a space to protect people but to make them dream as well.
タグ: space, architecture, people, me

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Artificial light is used because you can control it better. Technically, it is more homogeneous, more delicate, and less damaging to artwork. But I think it's interesting when the visitor can see variations in the light, when it is not only technical or suitable.
タグ: better, think, you, light
There's no point in us designing synthetic laboratories that could just as well be in Dusseldorf or Helsinki. San Francisco has its light, which must be used.
タグ: just, us, must, light
There is great mystery in a church. For me, there is a great privilege to be confronted with the design of a church because it shelters the most powerful themes of humanity: birth, marriage, death.
タグ: great, marriage, me, death
I want to modernize the ancient. I prefer to work with materials formed naturally over thousands of years.
タグ: years, over, want, work
Buildings in modern cities have lost their metaphoric aspect. Much contemporary architecture is very fragmented and busy on the outside. It's like a skin or a skull, but you don't know what's inside.
タグ: skin, busy, architecture, you
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