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
Villa Katusra, Steinweg
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Erste Bilder zur Therme Vals, Therme Rudash
Budapest, Atelier Zumthor
Kloster Actopan, die Außengalerie
Foto: Luis Barragán
Wrapped Coast
Christo & Jeanne-Claude, Australia, 1968–69
Sammlung Goetz
Herzog & de Meuron, München, 1991–92
Foto: Hélène Binet
Nacht 2 III
Thomas Ruff, 1992
House Cap Ferret
Lacaton&Vassal, Cap Ferret, France, 1998, Foto: Philippe Ruault
House Cap Ferret
Lacaton&Vassal, Cap Ferret, France, 1998, Foto: Philippe Ruault
House Cap Ferret
Lacaton&Vassal, Cap Ferret, France, 1998, Foto: Philippe Ruault
House Cap Ferret
Lacaton&Vassal, Cap Ferret, France, 1998, Foto: Philippe Ruault
House Cap Ferret
Lacaton&Vassal, Cap Ferret, France, 1998, Foto: Philippe Ruault
Moore House
Richard Neutra, Ojai, California, 1952, Foto: Julius Shulman
A certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless accumulation of the imperfect.
Haruki Murakami
Rain
Woodland Chapel
Hiroshi Sugimoto (2001)
Moriyama House
Sanaa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002
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
Hof
Bernhard Fuchs, Kepling, 2005
Glass Palace
Frits Peutz Schunck, Heerlen, Niederlande, 1935
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
University of Arts & Human Sciences
1995:2001, Lacaton&Vassal, Grenoble, Foto: Philippe Ruault
University of Arts & Human Sciences
1995:2001, Lacaton&Vassal, Grenoble, Foto: Philippe Ruault
University of Arts & Human Sciences
1995:2001, Lacaton&Vassal, Grenoble, Foto: Philippe Ruault
Tlalpan Chapel
Foto: Hiroshi Sugimoto (2002)
Artigas House
João Batista Vilanova Artigas, São Paulo, Brazil, 1949, Foto: Pedro Kok
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
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
Neige Fleur Bar
Hitoshi Abe, Tokyo, 1999
Villa Katsura
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Laboe
Foto: Boris Becker (1996)
Acropolis Paths
Dimitris Pikionis, Athen, 1957
Acropolis Paths
Dimitris Pikionis, Athen, 1957
Acropolis Paths
Dimitris Pikionis, Athen, 1957
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
Church of San Zaccaria, Venice
Foto: Thomas Struth (1995)
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