Atmosphäre
Wrapped Coast
Christo & Jeanne-Claude, Australia, 1968–69
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
Foto: Robert Adams
Entwurf für die Bibliothek Royale de Paris
Ètienne Louis Boullée, 1784
Ca'Dolfin Venezia
Foto: Candila Höfer 2003
Still aus Meshes of the Afternoon
Maya Deren, 1943
Japanischer Pavillon auf der Biennale
Junya Ishigami, Venedig, 2008
Philippe Petit balances as he walks between the World Trade Center
A certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless accumulation of the imperfect.
Haruki Murakami
Jérôme Dreyfuss and Isabel Marant’s rustic cabin on the Loing River in Fountainebleau, France
Evangelische Kirch Simmering
Roland Rainer, Wien, 1963, Foto: Lucca Chmel
Curtis Residence
Nathaniel Curtis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, 1962, Foto: John Dominis
Rain
Stadl mit Holunderbeerensträuchern
Bernhard Fuchs, Herrnschlag, 2010
Espresso Hochhaus
Friedrich Euler, Wien, Lucca Chmel (1951)
Intuition is a very powerful thing — more powerful than intellect, in my opinion.
Steve Jobs
Österreichisches Parlament
Max Fellerer und Eugen Wörle, Wien, Lucca Chmel (1956)
Gerätestadl
Bernhard Fuchs, Damreith, 2010
The Monastery of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette
Foto: Hélène Binet
Lunch with Charlotte Gainsbourg
Schindlers's House
Hiroshi Sugimoto (1997)
Villa Katsura, Steinweg
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., 1954, Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Barragan House
Luis Barragan, Mexico City, Mexico, 1948
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
Villa Katsura, Gartentür hinter dem Eingang
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Foto: Roloff Beny
Walls made out of reclaimed roof tiles in Arturo
House A
Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2006, Foto: Walter Niedermayr
House A
Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2006, Foto: Walter Niedermayr
House A
Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2006, Foto: Walter Niedermayr
House A
Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2006, Foto: Walter Niedermayr
House A
Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2006, Foto: Walter Niedermayr
House A
Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2006, Foto: Walter Niedermayr
All rooms are passages of light.
Yoko Ono in: The Other Rooms
Foto: Robert Adams