Intuition is a very powerful thing — more powerful than intellect, in my opinion.
Steve Jobs
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
Lunch with Charlotte Gainsbourg
Foto: Coco Young
Moriyama House Model
Sanaa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002
Moriyama House
Ruye Nishizawa, Kamata, Tokio, 2005
Barragan House
Luis Barragan, Mexico City, Mexico, 1948
Midtown-Manhattan
Foto: Andreas Feininger
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Recollection
Walter Niedermayr
Residence that resembles a very small forest
Junya Ishigami
Residence that resembles a very small forest
Junya Ishigami
Strandbad Gänsehäufel
Max Fellerer und Eugen Wörle, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1950)
Workspace
Österreichische Nationalbank Linz
Erich Boltenstein, Eugen Wachberger, Linz, Lucca Chmel (1953)
Paris
Paris (Grand Palais)
Alécio Andrade, 1975
Cobenzl
Anton Potyka, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1951)
Cobenzl
Anton Potyka, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1951)
Modell Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor
Modell Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor
Modell Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor
Modell Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor
Modell Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor
Reading Room
Studio Mumbai, Nagaon, Maharashtra, India, 2003
Swan Yard ch 5
Foto: Hélène Binet
Swan Yard ch 5
Foto: Hélène Binet
Swan Yard ch 5
Foto: Hélène Binet
Swan Yard ch 5
Foto: Hélène Binet
Swan Yard ch 5
Foto: Hélène Binet
Espresso Europe
Rudolf Vorderegger, Wien, Lucca Chmel (1952)
What you see depends on where you stand.
C.S. Lewis
Upper Lawn Pavilion
Alison and Peter Smithson, West Tisbury, England, 1962
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
Ebelin Bucherius House
Richard Neutra, Tessin, Schweiz, 1966, Foto: Martin Hesse
Villa Katsura
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Stadl mit Misthaufen
Bernhard Fuchs, Damreith, 2010
Foto: Roloff Beny
DDSG Schiffsanlegestelle
Eugen Wachberger, Linz, Lucca Chmel (1958)
DDSG Schiffsanlegestelle
Eugen Wachberger, Linz, Lucca Chmel (1958)
DDSG Schiffsanlegestelle
Eugen Wachberger, Linz, Lucca Chmel (1958)
Joseph Eichler Company
one of over 11,000 homes, California, 1950–1974