I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.
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Because, if we understand how a building is to be produced and we find a way that it can be more simply produced, then obviously we are contributing to building better buildings more easily.
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And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth; that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette.
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But I don't see why we have to take a central hall, for instance, and use in it a sculpture or painting. I think it detracts, somehow.
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