In Architecture there is a part that is the result of Logical Reasoning and a part that is created through the Senses. There is always a point where they Clash. I don't think Architecture can be created without that Collision.

People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.

We borrow from nature the space upon which we build.

In Architecture there is a part that is the result of Logical Reasoning and a part that is created through the Senses. There is always a point where they Clash. I don't think Architecture can be created without that Collision.

Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.

I take the museum space also as sacred in a sense.

I like ruins because what remains is not the total design, but the clarity of thought, the naked structure, the spirit of the thing.