Atmosphäre

Ise Gropius relaxing on the second floor terrace of the Walter Gropius House
Ise Gropius relaxing on the second floor terrace of the Walter Gropius House Walter Gropius, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938, Foto: Robert Damora (1948)
Church of Light
Church of Light Tadao Ando, Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, 1989
Erste Bilder zur Therme Vals, Albigna-Staumauer, Atelier Zumthor
Erste Bilder zur Therme Vals, Albigna-Staumauer, Atelier Zumthor Christian Kerez
Booth House
Booth House Smith and Williams, Beverly Hills, 1956, Foto: Julius Shulman
Cloudscape
Cloudscape Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Cloudscape
Cloudscape Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Cloudscape
Cloudscape Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Museo Civivo Vicenza II
Museo Civivo Vicenza II Foto: Candila Höfer (1988)
Kolumba Art Museum
Kolumba Art Museum Peter Zumthor, Köln, 2007
Kolumba Art Museum
Kolumba Art Museum Peter Zumthor, Köln, 2007
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
Strandbad Gänsehäufel
Strandbad Gänsehäufel Max Fellerer und Eugen Wörle, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1950)
Curtis Residence
Curtis Residence Nathaniel Curtis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, 1962, Foto: John Dominis
On the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana
On the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana
Schindler House
Schindler House Foto: Candila Höfer (2000)
Heilig-Kreuz-Kriche
Heilig-Kreuz-Kriche Josef Lehmbrock, Düsseldorf, 1958
Peter Zumthor in his studio
Peter Zumthor in his studio
Kleinhans Music Hall
Kleinhans Music Hall Eliel and Eero Saarinen, Buffalo, New York, 1940, Foto: Robert Damora (1941)
Foto: Julius Shulman
Seagrams interior
Seagrams interior Mies van der Rohe, New York City, 1958, Foto: Ezra Stoller
Zur Ethik der Raumerzeugung gehört die Verantwortung für die Atmosphäre.
Peter Sloterdijk
Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut
Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut Foto: Hiroshi Sugimoto (1998)
Wohnzimmer
Wohnzimmer Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Wien, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (2000)
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
Foto: Coco Young
The image is the reality, therefore there is no reality.
John Lautner
Villa Planchart
Villa Planchart Gio Ponti, Caracas, Venezuela, 1956
Villa Planchart
Villa Planchart Gio Ponti, Caracas, Venezuela, 1956
Ebelin Bucherius House
Ebelin Bucherius House Richard Neutra, Tessin, Schweiz, 1966, Foto: Martin Hesse
Das eigene Haus
Das eigene Haus Karl Schwanzer, Wien, 1962, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (1995)
Silvertop
Silvertop John Lautner, Los Angeles, 1980, Foto: Julius Shulman
Joseph Eichler Company
Joseph Eichler Company one of over 11,000 homes, California, 1950–1974
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
House & Garden
House & Garden Ryue Nishizawa, Tokyo, Japan, 2011
House & Garden
House & Garden Ryue Nishizawa, Tokyo, Japan, 2011
House & Garden
House & Garden Ryue Nishizawa, Tokyo, Japan, 2011