Der Garten als Raum

Die Eigenart des Waldes besteht darin, zur gleichen Zeit geschlossen und allseitig geöffnet zu sein.

André Pieyre de Mandiargues

"He's gotten away from the soft pornography of the flower," said Charles Waldheim, the director of the landscape architecture program at the University of Toronto. "He's interested in the life cycle, how plant material ages over the course of the year," and how it relates to the plants around it. Like a good marriage, his compositions must work well together as its members age.

Auch der Schatten ist eine Behausung.

Gaston Bachelard

House in Kita-Kamakura Sanaa, Kanagawa, Japan, 2009 (nicht realisiert)

Luis Barragán im Innenhof der Acequia in der Alhambra Granada, Spanien, 1924

Maharaja Jaswant Singh I at a Music Performance during a Monsoon Jodhpur, ca. 1670

Moriyama House Ruye Nishizawa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002, Foto: Walter Niedermayr

Moriyama House Sanaa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002, Foto: Walter Niedermayr

House A Sanaa, Tokio, Japan, 2006

Casa Malaparte Adalberto Libera, Capri, Italien, 1938

Fallen Billboard New York, 2000, Foto: Joel Sternfeld

Garden House Takeshi Hosaka Architects, Kanagawa, Japan, 2007

Typisches Hofdetail eines aleppinischen Hauses

Wolseong-Dong, Gyeong Ju, 2007, Foto: Thomas Struth

The Climatron Buckminster Fuller, St. Louis, 1960

Silvertop John Lautner, Los Angeles, 1980, Foto: Julius Shulman

Botanical Gardens of Barcelona Carlos Ferrater, Barcelona, Spanien, 1999, + 2005, Foto: Pedro Kok

We shall not cease from exploration and at the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

Thomas Stearns Eliot

Kings Road House and Studio Rudolph Schindler, West Hollywood, California, 1921

Highline New York, 1929-34

Highline New York, 1934

Teshima Art Museum Ryue Nishizawa & and Rei Naito, Teshima Island, 2010

Teshima Art Museum Ryue Nishizawa & and Rei Naito, Teshima Island, 2010, Foto: Noboru Morikawa

Converted Cement Factory Ricardo Bofill, Barcelona, Spanien, 1973

Schloss Schönbrunn Ruine Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg, Wien, 1987, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini

Haus Rang Richard Neutra, Königstein, Taunus, 1961

Duffield’s Lincoln Mercury Showroom Killingsworth, Brady and Smith architects, Long Beach, Los Angeles, 1963, Foto: Julius Shulman

Sidney and Frances Brody pictured in their home with Matisse's La Gerbe A. Quincy Jones, Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, 1966

Loop, Installation im tschechischer und slovakischer Pavillon Roman Ondak, Biennale Venedig, 2009

Track Crossing New York, 2000, Foto: Joel Sternfeld

Willians House E. Stewart Williams, Palm Springs, Kalifornien, 1955, Foto: Julius Shulman

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