건축이란?

건축에 대한 다양한 정의가 건축가와 사람에 따라 내릴 수 있다. 일부는 예술로, 다른 사람은 사회적 책임으로 보고 있다. 이들은 건축에 대한 다양한 생각을 이야기하고 있다.

1. "Architecture is definitely a political act." - Peter Eisenman in Haaretz

2. "Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough." - Zaha Hadid in The Guardian

3. "Architecture is by definition a very collaborative process." - Joshua Prince-Ramus in Fast Company

4. "Architecture is a way of seeing, thinking and questioning our world and our place in it." - Thom Maynein his Prtizker Prize Acceptance Speech

5. "Architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings actually fit with the way we want to live our lives: the process of manifesting our society into our physical world. - Bjarke Ingels in AD Interviews

6. "Architecture is merciless: it is what it is, it works or doesn’t, and you can clearly see the difference." - Jacques Herzog in a lecture at Columbia University

7. “Architecture is always related to power and related to large interests, whether financial or political." - Bernard Tschumi in The New York Times

8. "Architecture is a good example of the complex dynamic of giving." - Jeffrey Inaba in World of Giving

9. "Architecture is too complex for just one person to do it, and I love collaboration." - Richard Rogers in The Guardian

10. "Architecture is the most powerful deed that a man can imagine." - Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bosin Volume

11. "Architecture is an act of optimism." - Nicolai Ouroussoff in The LA Times

12. "Architecture is an artificial fact." - Mario Botta in Perspecta

13. "Architecture is full of romantics who think that even relatively small changes to the built environment create the aspiration for a better society."  - Mark Wigley in Surface Magazine

14. "Architecture is for us, the public, and it is going to get scuffed." - Alexandra Lange in Design Observer

15. "Architecture is the work of nations..." John Ruskin in Stones of Venice

16. "Architecture is always dream and function, ｅxpression of a utopia and instrument of a convenience." - Roland Barthes in "Semiology and Urbanism"

17. "Architecture is an ｅxpression of values – the way we build is a reflection of the way we live." - Norman Foster in The European

18. "Architecture is the real battleground of the spirit."  - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in "ID Merger Speech"

19. "Architecture is not a question of the purely theoretical if you're interested in building buildings. It's the art of what is possible." - Paul Rudolph in Chicago Architects Oral History Project

20. "Architecture is geometry." - Álvaro Siza in Imaginar a Evidência (Imagining Evidence)

21. "Architecture is about improving conditions: environmental, social and sometimes also political."  - Arjen Oosterman in Volume

22. "Architecture is not just one thing. It is not just an art. … It has to deal with the real situation; it has to do something good for the society." - Xiaodu Liu in "What Can Architecture Do? An Interview with Xiaodu Liu" on ArchDaily 

23. "Architecture is much more than the building of an object on a site: it is a reinvention of the site itself." - Sean Lally in The Air From Other Planets

24. "Architecture is a language: new designs should abide by grammatical rules to avoid dissonance with existing structures." - Prince Charles in The Architectural Review

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