Every one of my buildings begins with an Italian journey
Every one of my buildings begins with an Italian journey.
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Even the smallest daily chore can be humanized with the harmony of culture
Even the smallest daily chore can be humanized with the harmony of culture.
Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth
Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth.
Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization
Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization.
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we design new staircase steps every day in connection with all our houses, but a standardized step depends on the height of the buildings and on all kinds of things
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we design new staircase steps every day in connection with all our houses, but a standardized step depends on the height of the buildings and on all kinds of things.
We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has nothing to do with the other problems
We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has nothing to do with the other problems.
I tell you, it is easier to build a grand opera or a city center than to build a personal house
I tell you, it is easier to build a grand opera or a city center than to build a personal house.
I do not write, I build
I do not write, I build.
Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art
Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less
Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less.