Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved.
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When I think of a place of worship, I think of a place where one can sit and be reminded of all the things that are important outside our individual lives. To express spirituality, the architect has to think of the original material of architecture, space and light.Richard Meier
The modern museum is much more flexible, open and transparent. There's a lightness here that is different than in ancient museums.
Richard Meier
Our view is the entire World Trade Center is a sacred precinct, a place of dignity, a place of aspiration, a place of contemplation, and of hope and memory.
Richard Meier
Wood floors give it a warmth that works well with the openness and transparency of the units, the way in which the wood extends out to the balcony. It gives it a continuity of surface, and people can then put down carpet or rugs or whatever they want.
Richard Meier
Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.
Richard Meier
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