Wiener Stadthalle
Roland Rainer, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1958)
Wiener Stadthalle
Roland Rainer, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1958)
Dorf in der Sierra del Tigre
Luis Barragán, FATLB
Foto: Julius Shulman
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
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève Paris
Foto: Candila Höfer (1997)
Sammlung Goetz
Herzog & de Meuron, München, 1991–92
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Terasse
Thomas Demand, 1998
Toter Raum
Gregor Schneider, 1989
Garden pavilion at the architectural biennial
Kersten Geers David Van Severen & Bas Princen, Venice, 2010
Wrapped Coast
Christo & Jeanne-Claude, Australia, 1968–69
Stadl mit Misthaufen
Bernhard Fuchs, Damreith, 2010
Galvez House
Foto: Hiroshi Sugimoto (2002)
Strandbad Gänsehäufel
Max Fellerer und Eugen Wörle, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1950)
And summer isn’t a time. It’s a place as well. Summer is a moving creature and likes to go south for the winter.
Terry Pratchett
Wohnzimmer
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Wien, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (2000)
I believe in an ›emotional architecture‹. It is very important for humankind that architecture should move by its beauty; if there are many equally valid technical solutions to a problem, the one which offers the user a message of beauty and emotion, that one is architecture.
Luis Barragan
Grand Central Station
New York City, 1941
Villa Katsura, Gartentür hinter dem Eingang
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Ise Gropius relaxing on the second floor terrace of the Walter Gropius House
Walter Gropius, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938, Foto: Robert Damora (1948)
Woodland Chapel
Hiroshi Sugimoto (2001)
Cloudscape
Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Cloudscape
Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Cloudscape
Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Blur Building
Diller & Scofidio, Schweizer Expo, 2002
Blur Building
Diller & Scofidio, Schweizer Expo, 2002
Wien Museum
Wohnzimmer Adolf Loos, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (2003)
Erste Bilder zur Therme Vals, Therme Rudash
Budapest, Atelier Zumthor
Upper Lawn Pavillion
Alison and Peter Smithson, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, 1962
Kapelle Sogn Benedetg
Peter Zumthor, Sogn Benedetg, Schweiz, 1989, Foto: Hélène Binet
Kapelle Sogn Benedetg
Peter Zumthor, Sogn Benedetg, Schweiz, 1989, Foto: Hans Danuser
Kapelle Sogn Benedetg
Peter Zumthor, Sogn Benedetg, Schweiz, 1989, Foto: Hélène Binet
Kapelle Sogn Benedetg
Peter Zumthor, Sogn Benedetg, Schweiz, 1989, Foto: Hélène Binet
Kapelle Sogn Benedetg
Peter Zumthor, Sogn Benedetg, Schweiz, 1989, Foto: Hans Danuser
Tlalpan Chapel
Foto: Hiroshi Sugimoto (2002)
Glass Palace
Frits Peutz Schunck, Heerlen, Niederlande, 1935