Famous Dictums
Famous Dictums
Famous Dictums
Theory of Architecture
BSAR - 1F 06/19/21
"Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space; living, changing, new."
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
"The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul
of our own civilization."
- Frank Gehry
"Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness."
- Frank Gehry
"Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the
light."
- Le Corbusier
"As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future
which is essentially unknown."
- Norman Foster
"To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it."
- Daniel Libeskind
"Ignorance is bliss... with this innocence you can create and question a lot of things."
- Kunle Adeyemi