Villa Katsura, Gartentür hinter dem Eingang
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève Paris
Foto: Candila Höfer (1997)
Artigas House
João Batista Vilanova Artigas, São Paulo, Brazil, 1949, Foto: Pedro Kok
Residence that resembles a very small forest
Junya Ishigami
Architecture, sculpture and painting are specifically dependent on space, bound to the necessity of controlling space, each by its own appropriate means. The essential thing that will be said here is that the release of esthetic emotion is a special function of space.
Le Corbusier
Kloster von Tlalpan
Luis Barragán, Tlalpan, Mexiko-Stadt, 1960, Foto: Alberto Moreno Gúzman
Kloster von Tlalpan
Luis Barragán, Tlalpan, Mexiko-Stadt, 1969, Foto: Jérôme Habersetzer und Danièle Pauly
Schloss Schönbrunn, Ruine
Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg, Wien, 1778, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (1987)
Schindlers's House
Hiroshi Sugimoto (1997)
Aside from keeping the rain out and producing some usable space, architecture is nothing but a special-effects machine that delights and disturbs the senses.
Liz Diller
Museo Civivo Vicenza II
Foto: Candila Höfer (1988)
Café Prückl
Oswald Haerdtl, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1955)
Sammlung Goetz
Herzog & de Meuron, München, 1991–92
WDR-Funkhaus
Peter Friedrich Schneider, Köln, 1948
WDR-Funkhaus
Peter Friedrich Schneider, Köln, 1948
Kimbell Art Museum
Louis Kahn, Fort Worth, Texas, 1972
Tate Modern, Umbau des ehemaligen Kraftwerks zum Museum
Herzog & de Meureon, London, 2000, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini
Fingerle Haus
Christoph Mayr Aichner, Klausen, Südtirol, 2005, Foto: Walter Niemeyer
Glass Palace
Frits Peutz Schunck, Heerlen, Niederlande, 1935
Lichtung
Thomas Demand, 2003
U-House
Toyo Ito, Tokyo, 1976
U-House
Toyo Ito, Tokyo, 1976
U-House
Toyo Ito, Tokyo, 1976
U-House
Toyo Ito, Tokyo, 1976
D.E. Shaw and Company Office
Hiroshi Sugimoto (1997)
Stadl mit Holunderbeerensträuchern
Bernhard Fuchs, Herrnschlag, 2010
Zur Ethik der Raumerzeugung gehört die Verantwortung für die Atmosphäre.
Peter Sloterdijk
The image is the reality, therefore there is no reality.
John Lautner
Garagentor
Bernhard Fuchs, Neuschlag, 2009
Pennsylvania Station
1930
Pennsylvania Station
1930
The indistinction of inside and outside leads to the discovery of another dimension.
Deleuze & Guattari
Kloster Actopan, die Außengalerie
Foto: Luis Barragán
At the turn of the millennium, the great challenge for architects is the re-sensualisation, re-mythologisation and re-poetisation of the human domicile.
Juhani Pallasmaa