.."Não é coisa usual eu incluir prefácio nos meus livros. Entendo que eles se recomendam como os peregrinos de Santiago, pelas conchas que têm no chapéu e que simbolizam a viagem no sentido supremo, de descoberta, de testemunho e redenção." Agustina Bessa-Luís, em "Fanny Owen"
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10.9.15
9.9.15
"What is Architecture?"
What is Architecture?
Short answer: The built image of ourselves.
Who Decides What Architecture Is?
Short answer: The trusted, the elected, and those with the money.
Is Architecture Necessary?
Short answer: No. Some people will always be strong enough to make it anyway.
What Is the Worst Thing About Architecture Today?
Short answer: Ceilings.
Is the Architect an Authoritarian?
Short answer: No. Don't confuse the responsibility of proposing solutions with the power to execute them.
Can't We Design Buildings to Look Like They Used To?
Short answer: Sure we can. But everything will always bear the mark of its own time.
How Long Will Modernity be Dressed in Glass?
Short answer: As long as you can claim that glass is almost nothing.
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