Every age has to make their mark. But what impression we leave?
"(...) Each era has to make their mark. But nothing leaves more traces in architecture than the exception. It is heartbreaking. However, some Sometimes, these exceptions have architectural quality, in my opinion, they often highlight key concerns: the simplicity, the truth regarding the construction and common sense. Why build these palaces, these monuments, where it could be so simple? The excitement comes from the architecture simple, readable, the spirits need to make things legible. And an architecture that reveals its constitution, just as a human being reveals its constitution, reveals both their goals, and all without camouflage and, above all, without artifice.
I categorically, is not the form that makes beautiful things, but their characteristics. People feel attracted by the architecture of the past, to the heart of the world, everyone. Because I am deeply moved the honesty of those old architectures. And, in my opinion, that honesty is primarily technical. I pronounce the word horrible, scary word ... "Jean Prouvé
Conversations with Jean Prouvé p.42
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understand that there is nothing more complex than what is hidden behind a apparent simplicity.'s victory dela management complexity inherent in any simplicity.
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