Alvar Aalto

1a

"Architecture must
create bldgs. w/c are
conceived as a total
artistic expression."
1b

Breuer , Marcel

2a

" A Bldg. has straight geometrical

lines. Even when these lines are
free, it must always be evident that
they have been studied & that they
did not spring up simultaneously."
2b

Breuer , Marcel

3a

" Nature & Architecture

are two different things."
3b

Breuer , Marcel

4a

" Father of furniture

Architecture "
4b

Coates , Wells

5a

" Simplicity &

functionality is the
essence of design."
5b

Khan , Louis

6a

"The artist is only a

vehicle for what always
been."
6b

Khan , Louis

7a

" Man's first sense must

have been beauty, a
sense of total harmony."
7b

Korukawa , Kusho

8a

" Architecture should

have the element of
growth and change "
8b

Korukawa , Kusho

9a

Architecture should not be a

world to be thought of as an end to itself
.It should be considered as a theater stage
setting
where the leading actors were the people
opened to the technique of designing .
9b

Latrobe , Benjamin H

10a

" Architecture form proceed

from the character of the
institution it was intended to
house
rather from books of design."
10b

Latrobe , Benjamin H

11a

" Forms & space were

conceived as being situated
in a landscape & most
instances in a specific
landscape.
11b

Maillart , Robert

12a

He developed the "

Concrete Mushroom
Construction
12b

Mendelsohn , Erich

13a

" Architecture is the only

tangible expression of
space, of w/c the human
mind is capable."
13b

Mendelsohn , Erich

14a

"Fluid Mass Theory"

means plasticity of
concrete
14b

Niemeyer , Oscar

15a

Architecture is not merely a

matter of engineering but an
expression of the spirit of the
imagination
of the poetry
15b

Perret , Auguste

16a

" Any project is bad if it is

more diff complicated to
construct than necessary
16b

Perret , Auguste

17a

" truth is indespensible to

Architecture &
architectural lie
concepts."
17b

Richardson , Henry H

18a

" Continuity, permanence &

power of a bldg. to embody a
heroic attitude." He was the
first exponent of the 2nd
Eclectic period in the U.S.A.
18b

Wagner , Otto

19a

" The essential basis of all

natural forms is
geometries."
19b

Wagner , Otto

20a

" Our starting point for

artistic creation is to be
found only
in Modern Life." " Futuristic
Architectural Projects."
20b

WALTER GROPIUS

21a

The ultimate goal of the new architecture

was the composite but inseparable work of
an art, in which the old dividing line
between monumental and decorative
elements will have disappeared forever
21b

WALTER GROPIUS

22a

Architecture begins
where engineering ends"
22b

MICHAEL GRAVES

23a

I don't believe in morality

in architecture.
23b

MARCUS VITRUVIUS
POLIO
24a

Nothing requires the

architects care more than
the due proportions of
buildings
24b

LUDWIG MIES VAN

DER ROHE
25a

Architecture starts when

you carefully put two
bricks together. There it
begins.
25b

LOUIS SULLIVAN

26a

But the buildings identity

resided in the ornament
26b

LOUIS KAHN

27a

Consider the momentous

event in architecture the
when the wall parted and
the column became
27b

LE CORBUSIER

28a

To create architecture is
to put in order. Put what
in order? Function and
objects.
28b

LE CORBUSIER

29a

Cube within a cube

29b

FRANK LLOYD
WRIGHT
30a

The mother art is

architecture. Without an
architecture of our own we
have no soul of our own
civilization.
30b

FRANK LLOYD
WRIGHT
31a

So here I stand before you

preaching organic
architecture: declaring
organic architecture to be the
modern ideal.
31b

FRANK LLOYD
WRIGHT
32a

All fine architectural

values, else not valuable.
32b

FRANK LLOYD
WRIGHT
33a

Form follows function-that

has been misunderstood.
Form and function should be
one, joined in a spiritual
union.
33b

CESAR PELLI

34a

The desire to reach for

the sky runs every deep
in our psyche
34b

ANTONIO GAUDI

35a

Color in certain places has

the great value of making
the outlines and structural
planes seem more energetic.
35b

ADOLF LOOS

36a

Supply and demand

regulate architecture
form"
36b

ADOLF LOOS

37a

Architecture arouses
sentiments in man. The
architects task therefore, is to
make those sentiments more
precise
37b

ALVAR AALTO

38a

where the architects task is to

restore a correct order of values.. it
is still the architects duty to
attempt to humanize age of
machines. But this should be done
without regards for form.
38b

ALVAR AALTO

39a

We should concentrate our work

not only to a separated housing
problem but housing involved in
our daily work and all the other
functions of the city.
39b

JEAN NOUVEL

40a

I like to play with

architecture! Its my
favorite game.
40b

RENZO PIANO

41a

architects spend an entire

life with this unreasonable
idea that you can fight
against gravity.
41b

TADAO ANDO

42a

All those involved in the

construction of an architectural
design, from the architect to the
builder, have an attachment to the
architecture, although its difficult
to quantify the attachment
42b

TADAO ANDO

43a

The speed of change

makes you wonder what
will become of
architecture.
43b

TADAO ANDO

44a

When you look at Japanese tradition

architecture, you have to look at
Japanese culture and its relationship
with nature. You can actually live in
a harmonious, close contact with
nature - this very unique to Japan
44b

ROBERT VENTURI

45a

Forms accommodates
function.
45b

OSCAR NIEMEYER

46a

Architecture is invention.

46b

KENZO TANGE

47a

Modern architecture
need not to be Western
47b

WALTER GROPIUS

48a

Art and Architecture, the

new unity.
48b

ROBERT A. HEINLIEN

49a

Cheops law: nothing gets

built on schedule or
within a budget.
49b

ROBERT MAILLART

50a

A bridge is like a house

50b

RICHARD JOSEF
NEUTRA
51a

A house is like a flower

pot
51b

PIER LUIGI NERVI

52a

"Structural correctness, which

is identical with functional,
technical & economic is a
necessary & sufficient condition
of satisfactory aesthetic result."
52b

PETER BEHRENS

53a

When change needs, ask

a stranger
53b

MICHAEL GRAVES

54a

design as if you were a

child.
54b