Intuition is a very powerful thing — more powerful than intellect, in my opinion.
Steve Jobs
The indistinction of inside and outside leads to the discovery of another dimension.
Deleuze & Guattari
Midtown-Manhattan
Foto: Andreas Feininger
Grand Central Station
New York City, 1941
Peter Zumthor in his studio
Der Begriff der Atmosphäre stört den Architektur-Diskurs – er verfolgt diejenigen, die versuchen, ihm zu entkommen, und entgeht denjenigen, die ihm hinterherjagen.
Siegfrid Giedion in: Raum, Zeit, Architektur
REHAB Basel
Herzog & de Meuron, Basel, 2002, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (2003)
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
Luis Barragán im Innenhof der Acequia in der Alhambra
Granada, Spanien, 1924
Rosen Residence
Craig Ellwood, West Los Angeles, 1964
Workspace
Upper Lawn Pavilion
Alison and Peter Smithson, West Tisbury, England, 1962
The Monastery of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette
Foto: Hélène Binet
Moriyama House Model
Ruye Nishizawa, Kamata, Tokio, 2005, Foto: Walter Niedermayr
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Ca'Dolfin Venezia
Foto: Candila Höfer 2003
South Bay Drive-In
Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1993
Zur Ethik der Raumerzeugung gehört die Verantwortung für die Atmosphäre.
Peter Sloterdijk
Schindler House
Foto: Candila Höfer (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
Small Images
Junya Ishigami, 2008
What I have sought to achieve is a spatiality that stimulates the human spirit, awakens the sensitivity and communicates with the deeper soul.
Tadao Ando
Ballroom House at Pampulha
Oscar Niemeyer, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1943, Foto: Pedro Kok
Erste Bilder zur Therme Vals, im Inneren der Albigna-Staumauer
Atelier Zumthor, Foto: Siegrid Hauser
Installation im Walker Art Center in den 70er Jahren
Thomas Barlow Walker, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Installation im Walker Art Center in den 70er Jahren
Thomas Barlow Walker, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Foto: Roloff Beny
Museo Civivo Vicenza II
Foto: Candila Höfer (1988)
Indoor Garden
Indoor Garden
Devendra Banhart | photographed by Lauren Dukoff for her book “Family”