Ise Gropius relaxing on the second floor terrace of the Walter Gropius House
Walter Gropius, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938, Foto: Robert Damora (1948)
Wohnzimmer
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Wien, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (2000)
Singelton House
Richard Neutra, Los Angeles, 1959, Foto: Julius Shulman (1960)
Singelton House
Richard Neutra, Los Angeles, 1959, Foto: Julius Shulman (1960)
Wiener Staatsoper (Wiederaufbau)
Erich Boltenstern, Wien, nach 1945, Foto: Lucca Chmel
Erste Bilder zur Therme Vals, aufgeschnittene Hänge und Felskörper
Atelier Zumthor
Das eigene Haus
Karl Schwanzer, Wien, 1962, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (1995)
Auch der Schatten ist eine Behausung.
Gaston Bachelard
Le Mistral
Charles Harbutt, Aboard Le Mistral, France, 1975
Garagentor
Bernhard Fuchs, Neuschlag, 2009
Heilig-Kreuz-Kriche
Josef Lehmbrock, Düsseldorf, 1958
Cloudscape
Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Cloudscape
Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
Cloudscape
Tetsuo Kondo, Biennale Venedig, 2010
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
Kleinhans Music Hall
Eliel and Eero Saarinen, Buffalo, New York, 1940, Foto: Robert Damora (1941)
Cobenzl
Anton Potyka, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1951)
Cobenzl
Anton Potyka, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1951)
Café Prückl
Oswald Haerdtl, Wien, Foto: Lucca Chmel (1955)
Curtis Residence
Nathaniel Curtis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, 1962, Foto: John Dominis
Sammlung Goetz
Herzog & de Meuron, München, 1991–92
Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin
Foto: Candila Höfer (2001)
Lichtung
Thomas Demand, 2003
»The Barn« Home and studio of A. Quincy Jones
California, 1950
Garden pavilion at the architectural biennial
Kersten Geers David Van Severen & Bas Princen, Venice, 2010
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 American Restaurant in Kansas City in 1974
Warren Platner
WDR-Funkhaus
Peter Friedrich Schneider, Köln, 1948
WDR-Funkhaus
Peter Friedrich Schneider, Köln, 1948
Aside from keeping the rain out and producing some usable space, architecture is nothing but a special-effects machine that delights and disturbs the senses.
Liz Diller
Espresso Hochhaus
Friedrich Euler, Wien, Lucca Chmel (1951)
Barragan House
Luis Barragan, Mexico City, Mexico, 1948
Glass Palace
Frits Peutz Schunck, Heerlen, Niederlande, 1935
The Monastery of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette
Foto: Hélène Binet
Church of San Zaccaria, Venice
Foto: Thomas Struth (1995)