Status Updates From Theoretical Practice

when informality is an essential characteristic of the nature of the place, echoing the vernacular architecture could stimulate visitors to consider the nature that surrounds them.

a visit to a park is a less urban and more involved experience than visiting a city garden—between park and city garden.

Exteriority (enhanced)—where the exterior completes the process of manipulation which is adopted for the construction of the interior space.

architecture is the backdrop of life, so to make the everyday special—it should has the possibility of influencing the way we act. when it could offer a vision of order in a world of chaos; it could make our lives easier & more comfortable.

for architects, drawing a line is what makes the initial distinction, but it is the difference of weight and texture and sheen that people see and feel, not the line. What matters is either side of—or sometimes within—the line.
— Joseph Rykwert