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Architecture has long played a crucial role in shaping historical consciousness, particularly in commemoration and collective remembrance spaces. The Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum, designed by Moshe Safdie, is a…
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Windows are the eyes of architecture, revealing not just what’s outside, but also the architect’s intentions and the building’s spirit. Far from being mere openings in a wall, windows serve…
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The Vanna Venturi House, located in Philadelphia, is a seminal piece of modern architecture designed by the renowned architect Robert Venturi. Built between 1962 and 1964 for Venturi’s mother, Vanna,…
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Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future. – Kenzo Tange
There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. Nevertheless, the basic forms, spaces, and appearances must be…
