Architecture

For me, every day is a new thing.
I approach each project with a
new insecurity, almost like the first
project I ever did, and I get the
sweats, I go in and start working,
I’m not sure where I’m going -
if I knew where I was going,
I wouldn’t do it.

—Frank Gehry

Architectural Photography After Photoshop

We do not
create the work.
I believe
we, in fact, are discoverers

—Glenn Murcutt

No better place to consider what looks timeless now than downtown Portland

fabriciomora:

Why do you consider drawing so important?

Glen Murcutt: We are taught that creativity is the most important thing in architecture. Well, I don’t believe that. I think that the creative process leads to discovery, and discovery is the most important thing. I’m suggesting that any work of…

I’ve said goodbye to the overworked notion that architecture has to save the world.

—Peter Zumthor

A profound design process eventually makes the patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the building a slightly better human being.

—Juhani Pallasmaa

Some absolutely fantastic hand-drawn and mixed technique renders - well worth having a look at.