Kategori: Citat

As with all prejudices, [colour’s] manifest form, its loathing, masks a fear: a fear of contamination and corruption by something that is unknown or appears unknowable…

“Italian cities have long been held up as ideals, not least by New Yorkers and Londoners enthralled by the ways their architecture gives beauty and meaning to everyday acts.” ― Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking Kommentarsregler: Vi ser gärna att du kommenterar, men för att hålla kommentarspåret öppet så kommer enbart kommentarer med riktigt för- och efternamn …

”The point is that there is a deep human need for beauty, and if you ignore that need in architecture, your buildings will not last, since people will never feel at home in them. Indeed, the only beings at home in the decaying part of Reading I visited were the pigeons fouling the pavements.”   …

We shape our …

Architects of grandeur are often …