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Showdown: Beauty vs Presence

“Architecture is not about beauty; it is about presence.” These words, pinned to the wall as inspiration by local architecture students, along with a citation suggesting that this is something they’ve heard from their studio teacher, make me uneasy.

Posted bysutton@assemblyarch.comJune 18, 2016Posted inphilosophyTags:architecture, beauty, philosophyLeave a comment on Showdown: Beauty vs Presence

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