DICTUMS of Architects

GERMAN "When Change Needs, Ask a Stranger"SCRAPPED CLASSICISMHe was called "MASTER'S MASTER"His students are Van der Rohe, Walter Gropius.Famous for industrial Architecture

AMERICAN famous for rebuilding the Chicago. Urban PlannerArchitect of RELIANCE BUILDING in Chicago1ST futurist thinkers. Addresses the poverty and homelessness

GERMAN-AMERICAN He paid great attention to the detailing of the structure, which he attributed to his father's teachings about craftsmanship. "I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.""Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space." "POPULARIZED less is more" "REJECTED form follows function."

"A House is a Machine to Live in" "The exterior of the building is the result of the interior" "I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies." “a curved street is a donkey track; a straight street, a road for men.” "Modular system also known as Divine Proportion." Cubism

SCOTTISHScottish architect and designer who was prominent in the arts and crafts movement in Great Britain. Principal exponent of the"BRITISH ART NOUVEAU"

BRAZILIANFrench-born, Brazilian architect and urban planner.Carried Brazilian Architecture into Modern."Each one sees whatever he wishes to see""I am a Capitalist nor Socialist, I am not Religious or an Atheist."

Andrea de pietro della Gondola "The four books of Architecture" The MOST influential historical architect born in 1508, Padua. He designed the Palazzo Chierecati, Vicencia, Italy. Known as the grandest town residence.

He has actively promoted the use of native architectural forms and indigenous nationals such as bamboo and thatch, in the creation of a distinctively Filipino architecture. pioneered the art of Philippine neovernacular architecture. "Architecture must be true to itself, its land and its people"Architect who leads the development of the ''Quezon Memorial Circle" in Quezon City

Much of his works has been described as post modern, since he rejected the excessive abstractionism of architects such as Le Corbusier and strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of older style. "A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable." "what the building wanted to be.""Man's first sense must have been beauty, a sense of total harmony." "Architecture is the reaching out for the truth."

He was the architect in his time that receives his license as award at his 60's. famous for Geodomes "starting with holes""We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims."

An important Scottish architect who was particularly known for his interiors based on classical decoration.

To whom does this philosophy belongs to, "Where the architects task is to restore a correct order of values… it is still the architects duty to attempt to humanize age of machines. But this should not be done without regard for form" seeing painting and sculpture as "branches of the tree whose trunk is architecture "Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together." "Architecture must create bldgs., which are conceived as a total artistic expression." His buildings has always a touch of "emotion beyond sentimentality" & human beyond whimsy."

One of his stylish choice which are circles and squares were used in his design solutions. GEOMETRIC designs with the use of color white.1984 Pritzker awardee

Planning rooms by volume."My work is not about "form follows function," but "form follows beauty" or, even better, "form follows feminine". "Architecture is not merely a matter of Engineering but an expression of the spirit of the imagination of the poetry."

One of the most sublime painters and sculpture and one of the most influential architect and draft man.