Category Archive: Quotes

Architecture Encompasses All the Senses–A Book Review

As architects, we (I don’t know if I can call myself that quite yet) recognize the fact that architecture is more than just visual stimulus. Architecture enhances all the sense and combines the sensual experience… Read More

Why are cities only beautiful at night?

“There clearly is an uncanny alchemy between dark representations and the urban experience, registered in the realm of images composed by photography, art, cinema, and architecture. For here it is that, as James… Read More

We abuse land because we …

We abuse land because we see it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

–Aldo Leopold

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The identity of somebody living in New York is different from somebody living in Tokyo or Stockholm. When we choose to live in cities, it is not for their ‘buzz’, it is because… Read More

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