Kolumba Art Museum
Peter Zumthor, Köln, 2007
Kolumba Art Museum
Peter Zumthor, Köln, 2007
Seagrams interior
Mies van der Rohe, New York City, 1958, Foto: Ezra Stoller
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
Strandbad Gänsehäufel
Max Fellerer und Eugen Wörle, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1950)
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
Tlalpan Chapel
Foto: Hiroshi Sugimoto (2002)
Residence that resembles a very small forest
Junya Ishigami
Foto: Robert Adams
Paris
Paris (Grand Palais)
Alécio Andrade, 1975
Joseph Eichler Company
one of over 11,000 homes, California, 1950–1974
Innenhof des Hauses Gálvez
Luis Barragán, Chimalistac, Mexiko-Stadt, 1955, Foto: Alberto Moreno Gúzman
Shulman House and Studio
Raphael Soriano, Los Angeles, 1950, Foto: Julius Shulman (1950)
Church of San Zaccaria, Venice
Foto: Thomas Struth (1995)
Moore House
Richard Neutra, Ojai, California, 1952, Foto: Julius Shulman
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
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
Ricola Europe Factory and Storage Building
Herzog & de Meuron, Mulhouse, France, 1993
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
Stadlausfahrt
Bernhard Fuchs, Geierschlag, 2005
New York Public Library
Foto: Candila Höfer (1999)
Espresso Europe
Rudolf Vorderegger, Wien, Lucca Chmel (1952)
Moriyama House
Sanaa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002
Museo Civivo Vicenza II
Foto: Candila Höfer (1988)
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
Light Studies
Steven Holl
Evangelische Kirch Simmering
Roland Rainer, Wien, 1963, Foto: Lucca Chmel
Kunsthaus Bregenz
Candila Höfer (1999)
Convair Astronautics
Pereira & Luckman, San Diego, California, 1958, Foto: Julius Shulman
Museum of Modern Art
Affonso Eduardo Reidy, Rio de Janeiro, 1953
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