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I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play. Philip Warren Anderson

Art Game Culture Architecture Admiration Learned Still Go Existence Which Japanese Japanese Culture Acquired Play

In Dublin, we open The Dock, our new multidisciplinary innovation R&D and incubation hub where all elements of our innovation architecture come to life. The Dock is a launch pad for our more than 200 researchers to innovate with clients and acquisition partners with a particular focus on artificial intelligence. Pierre Nanterme

Life Artificial Intelligence Innovation Architecture Intelligence Focus Innovate Our Launch More Open New Particular Come Dock Partners Clients Dublin Hub Than Artificial Where Pad Acquisition Researchers Elements

I want to abolish time, especially in the contemplation of architecture. Piet Mondrian

Time Architecture Abolish Contemplation Want

I worked out a rather deep-dish theory defining the theater as a form of architecture rather than a form of literature. Preston Sturges

Architecture Defining Out Rather Than Form Literature Theater Worked Theory

Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract. Rafael Vinoly

Infrastructure is much more important than architecture. Rem Koolhaas

Architecture Important More Than Infrastructure Much

People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think that architecture has nothing to do with it. Of course, that's both liberating and alarming. Rem Koolhaas

People Architecture Miserable Nothing Think Liberating More More And More Both Ecstatic Course Anything Inhabit Alarming

The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning, and that less will be based on our models. Rem Koolhaas

Architecture Will Stronger Thinking Other Our Way Develop New Force Still West Intellectual Cultures Dominant Expect Models New Way Getting Urban Planning Less Based

Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture. Rem Koolhaas

Culture Architecture Increasingly Project Slowness Architectural Takes Between Acceleration Least Continuing Years Discrepancy Five Any Four

You have to accept as an architect to be exposed to criticism. Architecture should not rely on full harmony. Renzo Piano

You Architecture Criticism Harmony Architect Rely Accept Should Full Exposed

There is something about giving everything to your profession. In Italian, an obsession is not necessarily negative. It's the art of putting all your energy into one thing; it's the art of transforming even what you eat for lunch into architecture. Renzo Piano

Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower. Richard Rogers

Business Architecture Slow City Slower Planning Even

Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future. Richard Rogers

Future You Architecture Try Build Past Against Measured Imagine

I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art. Richard Rogers

Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know. Richard Rogers

Architecture Older About Know Course Very Get Little Less

Opera should be a place for art forms to meet. I've worked a lot with Peter Gabriel; his music isn't operatic, but he creates big, popular gatherings to which architecture, dance, and music are all invited. Robert Lepage

Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture, it's really difficult. Robert Palmer

Architecture Difficult Dancing Musical Something Like Trying Really Describe

The last thing a young artist should do in poetry or any other field is think about what's in style, what's current, what are the trends. Think instead of what you like to read, what do you admire, what you like to listen to in music. What do you like to look at in architecture? Try to make a poem that has some of those qualities. Robert Pinsky

Music You Architecture Try Style Young Field Think Other Trends Those Admire Some About Poem Poetry Instead Like Look Qualities Make Read Current Any Artist Listen Young Artist Should Thing Last

Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues. Robert Smithson

Art Architecture Finished Painting Habit Sculpture

The first thing you must know as an actor or director is the space you will inhabit. See the architecture; imagine where things can happen in space. Robert Wilson

You Director Architecture Space Will First Must See Know First Thing The First Thing Where Happen Inhabit Actor Thing Things Imagine

I'm really into architecture, I'm a member of the Brutalist Appreciation Society; I'm a member of the Postmodern Society. I write letters to save buildings. Roisin Murphy

Appreciation Architecture Society Member Postmodern Write Buildings Really Letters Save

I was given this beautiful coffee table book of Soviet architecture for my birthday. It has a lot of holiday camps, swimming pools, theatres, and buildings that were built for leisure activities. Incredible architecture in the most obscure places. It's a little bit sad, because a lot of it has been left to fall apart. Roisin Murphy

Sad Beautiful Birthday Book Architecture Coffee Fall Swimming Incredible Bit Has-Been Table Given Obscure Most Because Buildings Built Were Been Lot Left Camps Soviet Leisure Holiday Apart Places Little Little Bit Pools Activities Coffee Table

When Europeans first came to Africa, they considered the architecture very disorganized and thus primitive. It never occurred to them that the Africans might have been using a form of mathematics that they hadn't even discovered yet. Ron Eglash

I'm involved in everything from highly progressive lighting systems to airline interiors. In the field of transportation I can go from the micro to the macro: architecture, transportation, industrial product design, right across the board. It's Russian dollism, because they all interrelate: one goes into the other. Ross Lovegrove

Architecture Field Design Other Progressive Everything Airline Systems Russian Highly Lighting Involved Industrial Because Go Goes Micro Board Across Product Interiors Transportation Right

Gothic architecture requires individual craftsmanship. The wish to create an enclosed world for the congregation gives rise in Gothic architecture to the need to create something wherein the activity of the congregation plays a part. Rudolf Steiner

Architecture World Wish Rise Something Gives Individual Part Gothic Enclosed Craftsmanship Wherein Create Requires Congregation Activity Need Plays

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