Weese Residence
Harry Weese, Barrington, Illinois, 1958, Foto: Francis Miller
Pennsylvania Station
1930
Pennsylvania Station
1930
Artigas House
João Batista Vilanova Artigas, São Paulo, Brazil, 1949, Foto: Pedro Kok
Atmosphere is my style.
J. M. W. Turner zu John Ruskin
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
Moore House
Richard Neutra, Ojai, California, 1952, Foto: Julius Shulman
Deutsche Bücherei Leipzig
Foto: Candila Höfer (1997)
Neige Fleur Bar
Hitoshi Abe, Tokyo, 1999
A real architectural experience is not simply a series of retinal images; a building is encountered – it is approached, confronted, encountered, related to one’s body, moved about, utilised as a condition for other things, (…)
Steven Holl
Gerätestadl
Bernhard Fuchs, Damreith, 2010
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
Every experience is unrepeatable.
Italo Calvino
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève Paris
Foto: Candila Höfer (1997)
Moriyama House Model
Sanaa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002
New York Public Library
Foto: Candila Höfer (1999)
Residence that resembles a very small forest
Junya Ishigami
Bourse du Travail Calais
Foto: Candila Höfer (2001)
Moriyama House
Sanaa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002
Luis Barragán im Innenhof der Acequia in der Alhambra
Granada, Spanien, 1924
Unité d'habitation
Le Corbusier, Marseille, 1952
Unité d'habitation
Le Corbusier, Marseille, 1952
Jérôme Dreyfuss and Isabel Marant’s rustic cabin on the Loing River in Fountainebleau, France
Upper Lawn Pavilion
Alison and Peter Smithson, West Tisbury, England, 1962
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Serpentine Gallery Pavillon
Peter Zumthor, London, 2011
Barragan House
Luis Barragan, Mexico City, Mexico, 1948
Row house – small environments around
Junya Ishigami
Wohnzimmer
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Wien, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (2000)
Café Prückl
Oswald Haerdtl, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1955)
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
The homesteader dugouts of Pie Town
New Mexico, 1940
Cobenzl
Anton Potyka, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1951)
Cobenzl
Anton Potyka, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1951)