ar dictum 1
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AR DICTUM 1TRANSCRIPT
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Alvar Aalto
1a
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"Architecture mustcreate bldgs. w/c areconceived as a totalartistic expression."
1b
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Breuer , Marcel
2a
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" A Bldg. has straight geometricallines. Even when these lines arefree, it must always be evident thatthey have been studied & that theydid not spring up simultaneously."
2b
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Breuer , Marcel
3a
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" Nature & Architectureare two different things."
3b
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Breuer , Marcel
4a
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" Father of furnitureArchitecture "
4b
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Coates , Wells
5a
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" Simplicity &functionality is theessence of design."
5b
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Khan , Louis
6a
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"The artist is only avehicle for what always
been."6b
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Khan , Louis
7a
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" Man's first sense musthave been beauty, a
sense of total harmony."7b
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Korukawa , Kusho
8a
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" Architecture shouldhave the element ofgrowth and change "
8b
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Korukawa , Kusho
9a
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Architecture should not be a world to be thought of as an end to itself.It should be considered as a theater stagesetting where the leading actors were the peopleopened to the technique of designing .
9b
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Latrobe , Benjamin H
10a
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" Architecture form proceedfrom the character of theinstitution it was intended tohouse rather from books of design."
10b
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Latrobe , Benjamin H
11a
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" Forms & space wereconceived as being situated
in a landscape & mostinstances in a specific
landscape.11b
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Maillart , Robert
12a
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He developed the "Concrete Mushroom
Construction12b
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Mendelsohn , Erich
13a
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" Architecture is the onlytangible expression of
space, of w/c the humanmind is capable."
13b
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Mendelsohn , Erich
14a
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"Fluid Mass Theory"means plasticity of
concrete14b
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Niemeyer , Oscar
15a
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Architecture is not merely amatter of engineering but anexpression of the spirit of the
imagination of the poetry
15b
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Perret , Auguste
16a
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" Any project is bad if it ismore diff complicated toconstruct than necessary
16b
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Perret , Auguste
17a
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" truth is indespensible toArchitecture &
architectural lieconcepts."
17b
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Richardson , Henry H
18a
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" Continuity, permanence &power of a bldg. to embody aheroic attitude." He was thefirst exponent of the 2ndEclectic period in the U.S.A.
18b
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Wagner , Otto
19a
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" The essential basis of allnatural forms is
geometries."19b
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Wagner , Otto
20a
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" Our starting point forartistic creation is to be
found only in Modern Life." " Futuristic
Architectural Projects."20b
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WALTER GROPIUS
21a
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The ultimate goal of the new architecturewas the composite but inseparable work ofan art, in which the old dividing linebetween monumental and decorativeelements will have disappeared forever
21b
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WALTER GROPIUS
22a
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Architecture beginswhere engineering ends"
22b
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MICHAEL GRAVES
23a
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I don't believe in moralityin architecture.
23b
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MARCUS VITRUVIUSPOLIO
24a
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Nothing requires thearchitects care more than
the due proportions ofbuildings
24b
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LUDWIG MIES VANDER ROHE
25a
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Architecture starts whenyou carefully put two
bricks together. There itbegins.
25b
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LOUIS SULLIVAN
26a
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But the buildings identityresided in the ornament
26b
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LOUIS KAHN
27a
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Consider the momentousevent in architecture thewhen the wall parted and
the column became27b
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LE CORBUSIER
28a
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To create architecture isto put in order. Put whatin order? Function and
objects.28b
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LE CORBUSIER
29a
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Cube within a cube
29b
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FRANK LLOYDWRIGHT
30a
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The mother art isarchitecture. Without an
architecture of our own wehave no soul of our own
civilization.30b
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FRANK LLOYDWRIGHT
31a
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So here I stand before youpreaching organic
architecture: declaringorganic architecture to be the
modern ideal.31b
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FRANK LLOYDWRIGHT
32a
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All fine architecturalvalues, else not valuable.
32b
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FRANK LLOYDWRIGHT
33a
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Form follows function-thathas been misunderstood.
Form and function should beone, joined in a spiritual
union.33b
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CESAR PELLI
34a
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The desire to reach forthe sky runs every deep
in our psyche34b
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ANTONIO GAUDI
35a
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Color in certain places hasthe great value of making
the outlines and structuralplanes seem more energetic.
35b
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ADOLF LOOS
36a
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Supply and demandregulate architecture
form"36b
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ADOLF LOOS
37a
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Architecture arousessentiments in man. The
architects task therefore, is tomake those sentiments more
precise37b
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ALVAR AALTO
38a
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where the architects task is torestore a correct order of values.. itis still the architects duty toattempt to humanize age ofmachines. But this should be donewithout regards for form.
38b
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ALVAR AALTO
39a
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We should concentrate our worknot only to a separated housingproblem but housing involved inour daily work and all the otherfunctions of the city.
39b
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JEAN NOUVEL
40a
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I like to play witharchitecture! Its my
favorite game.40b
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RENZO PIANO
41a
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architects spend an entirelife with this unreasonable
idea that you can fightagainst gravity.
41b
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TADAO ANDO
42a
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All those involved in theconstruction of an architecturaldesign, from the architect to thebuilder, have an attachment to thearchitecture, although its difficultto quantify the attachment
42b
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TADAO ANDO
43a
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The speed of changemakes you wonder what
will become ofarchitecture.
43b
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TADAO ANDO
44a
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When you look at Japanese traditionarchitecture, you have to look atJapanese culture and its relationshipwith nature. You can actually live ina harmonious, close contact withnature - this very unique to Japan
44b
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ROBERT VENTURI
45a
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Forms accommodatesfunction.
45b
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OSCAR NIEMEYER
46a
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Architecture is invention.
46b
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KENZO TANGE
47a
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Modern architectureneed not to be Western
47b
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WALTER GROPIUS
48a
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Art and Architecture, thenew unity.
48b
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ROBERT A. HEINLIEN
49a
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Cheops law: nothing getsbuilt on schedule or
within a budget.49b
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ROBERT MAILLART
50a
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A bridge is like a house
50b
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RICHARD JOSEFNEUTRA
51a
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A house is like a flowerpot
51b
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PIER LUIGI NERVI
52a
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"Structural correctness, whichis identical with functional,technical & economic is anecessary & sufficient conditionof satisfactory aesthetic result."
52b
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PETER BEHRENS
53a
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When change needs, aska stranger
53b
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MICHAEL GRAVES
54a
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design as if you were achild.
54b