November 2011
33 posts
Georg Schäfer museum, Schweinfurt 2000
oieouio:
Three Views of Staab Architekten’s beautifully detailed entry at the Georg Schäfer museum, Schweinfurt 2000.
“We are the music makers,
And we are the dreamers of dreams,
Wandering by lone...”
– Arthur O’ Shaughnessy
“You’re blowing it with Fox News,” Jobs told him over dinner....”
– Steve Jobs to Rupert Murdoch
“I want to erase architecture; that’s what I’ve always wanted to do and it’s...”
– Kengo Kuma, c. 2000 (via nickkahler)
el laberinto: Etymologies of the Month (September... →
nickkahler:
September 2011 began the Studio on the GT School of Music with BLDGS
Altar (n): O.E. alter, altar, from L. altare “high altar, altar for sacrifice to the great gods,” perhaps originally meaning “burnt offerings” (cf. L. adolere “to worship, to offer sacrifice, to honor by…
“Of all the useful arts, architecture demands the... →
archiveofaffinities:
“Of all the useful arts, architecture demands the most accomplished talent and the most extensive knowledge. It needs perhaps as much genius, esprit and taste to become a great architect as is needed for a first-rate painter or poet. It would be a great mistake to believe that in architecture…
“The state can’t give you freedom, and the state can’t take it away....”
– Utah Phillips
