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Le Corbusier’s The Modulor

Posted on September 24, 2012 by john

… if this man were alive today…. Wow! true, real modernist!

Posted in Company, Design, Industry, Travels

John Anderson

Quotes

“I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?” – Philip Johnson

“A great building must begin with the immeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed, and in the end must be unmeasured.” ― Louis I. Kahn

“They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar” ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden and Civil Disobedience

“A house can have integrity, just like a person,’ said Roark, ‘and just as seldom.” ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.”

Robertson Davies

” Wow John, what an awesome book,.so many uniquely designed Minnesota homes and ours is included because of your inspired work.”

Tom & Karen.

“….Working with John during the design process was an exciting experience. He listened thoughtfully & respectfully to our ideas….this gave us great peace of mind.”

J. & M. K