Louis Kahn
An American architect, he was known for his monumental and spiritual designs, often using concrete and brick, and for his profound philosophical approach to architecture.
Quotes by Louis Kahn
A city is a place where a small boy, as he walks through it, may see something that will tell him what he wants to do his whole life.
The architect must be a poet.
The building must be true to its own nature.
Think of a room. It is a place where you can be yourself.
The building is a servant of the program.
The building is a world in itself.
The architect must be a visionary.
The building must be a place of inspiration.
The building is a living thing.
The building must be a place of joy.
The architect must be a philosopher.
The building must be a place of wonder.
The building is a song.
The building must be a place of peace.
The architect must be a dreamer.
The building must be a place of thought.
The building is a poem.
The building must be a place of learning.
The architect must be a storyteller.
The building must be a place of discovery.