Atmosphäre

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
Luis Barragán im Innenhof der Acequia in der Alhambra
Luis Barragán im Innenhof der Acequia in der Alhambra Granada, Spanien, 1924
Seijo Apartments, living room connecting two courtyards
Seijo Apartments, living room connecting two courtyards Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
Seijo Apartments, model in section
Seijo Apartments, model in section Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
Seijo Apartments, model in section
Seijo Apartments, model in section Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
Sammlung Goetz
Sammlung Goetz Herzog & de Meuron, München, 1991–92
Foto: unbekannt
Das eigene Haus
Das eigene Haus Karl Schwanzer, Wien, 1962, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (1995)
Singelton House
Singelton House Richard Neutra, Los Angeles, 1959, Foto: Julius Shulman (1960)
Singelton House
Singelton House Richard Neutra, Los Angeles, 1959, Foto: Julius Shulman (1960)
South Bay Drive-In
South Bay Drive-In Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1993
Ca'Dolfin Venezia
Ca'Dolfin Venezia Foto: Candila Höfer 2003
Villa Planchart
Villa Planchart Gio Ponti, Caracas, Venezuela, 1956
Villa Planchart
Villa Planchart Gio Ponti, Caracas, Venezuela, 1956
Silvertop
Silvertop John Lautner, Los Angeles, 1980, Foto: Julius Shulman
Kleinhans Music Hall
Kleinhans Music Hall Eliel and Eero Saarinen, Buffalo, New York, 1940, Foto: Robert Damora (1941)
Moore House
Moore House Richard Neutra, Ojai, California, 1952, Foto: Julius Shulman
Österreichische Nationalbank Linz
Österreichische Nationalbank Linz Erich Boltenstein, Eugen Wachberger, Linz, Lucca Chmel (1953)
Heuhaufen
Heuhaufen Bernhard Fuchs, Neuschlag, 2009
Kolumba Art Museum
Kolumba Art Museum Peter Zumthor, Köln, 2007
Kolumba Art Museum
Kolumba Art Museum Peter Zumthor, Köln, 2007
Stadlausfahrt
Stadlausfahrt Bernhard Fuchs, Geierschlag, 2005
Salzburger Festspiele – Ödipus Rex
Salzburger Festspiele – Ödipus Rex CoopHimmelblau, 1994, Margherita Spiluttini
Museum of Modern Art
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
Neige Fleur Bar
Neige Fleur Bar Hitoshi Abe, Tokyo, 1999
Bourse du Travail Calais
Bourse du Travail Calais Foto: Candila Höfer (2001)
Seagrams interior
Seagrams interior Mies van der Rohe, New York City, 1958, Foto: Ezra Stoller
The image is the reality, therefore there is no reality.
John Lautner
What you see depends on where you stand.
C.S. Lewis
The Monastery of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette
The Monastery of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette Foto: Hélène Binet
Small Images
Small Images Junya Ishigami, 2008
Foto: Coco Young
House & Garden
House & Garden Ryue Nishizawa, Tokyo, Japan, 2011
House & Garden
House & Garden Ryue Nishizawa, Tokyo, Japan, 2011
House & Garden
House & Garden Ryue Nishizawa, Tokyo, Japan, 2011