Peter Behrens
A German architect and designer, he is considered one of the founders of modern industrial design and a pioneer of modern architecture.
Quotes by Peter Behrens
The architect is the organizer of the world.
Art is not a luxury, but a necessity for human existence.
The machine is not an enemy of art, but a tool for its realization.
Form follows function, but also beauty.
The purpose of architecture is to give form to life.
Industrial design is not about decorating machines, but about giving them a meaningful form.
The future of architecture lies in the integration of art and technology.
Every building should be a complete work of art, from the overall design to the smallest detail.
The architect must be a leader, guiding society towards a more beautiful and functional future.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
The beauty of a building lies in its truthfulness to its purpose and materials.
We must create a new style that reflects the spirit of our age.
The industrial age demands a new aesthetic.
Architecture is the will of the epoch translated into space.
The architect is not just a builder, but a shaper of culture.
The machine has freed us from the tyranny of ornament.
Good design is good business.
The task of the architect is to create order out of chaos.
We must embrace the materials and methods of our time.
The true artist is always ahead of his time.