The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive.

The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.

The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.

You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.

Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.

Our incapacity to comprehend other cultures stems from our insistence on measuring things in our own terms.