who cares about architecture?

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Koerfer House

Designer:  Livio Vacchini
Location: Ascona, Switzerland
Images Credits: Alessandro Chemollo

Shame Chamber
Artist: Kurt Vile
Album: Wakin on a pretty daze

“Sometimes life brings some strange surprises.”
Line from Broken Flowers, by Jim Jarmusch
Vincent Bezuidenhout - Untitled,  Third Nature Series

“Sometimes life brings some strange surprises.”

Line from Broken Flowers, by Jim Jarmusch

Vincent Bezuidenhout - Untitled,  Third Nature Series

“To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.”
John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848)
Stefan Bladh - Hundred Lands End

“To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.”

John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848)

Stefan Bladh - Hundred Lands End

“Man is free at the instant he wants to be.”
Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
Paul Hermes - In Between

“Man is free at the instant he wants to be.”

Voltaire (1694 - 1778)

Paul Hermes - In Between

“If all creation rests upon a passion, it is for me also an act of love and an attempt to discover in myself an inner world.”
Constantine Andreou (1917 – 2007)
Anthony Georgis - Untitled

“If all creation rests upon a passion, it is for me also an act of love and an attempt to discover in myself an inner world.”

Constantine Andreou (1917 – 2007)

Anthony Georgis - Untitled

“If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.”
Clarence Darrow (1857 – 1938)
Paul Hermes - Untitled, Time in Japan Series

“If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.”

Clarence Darrow (1857 – 1938)

Paul Hermes - Untitled, Time in Japan Series

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V.C. Morris Gift Shop / Xanadu Gallery

Designer:  Frank Lloyd Wright
Location: San Francisco, USA
Images Credits: åº¶æ°‘小文™

A tooth for an eye
Artist: The Knife
Album: Shaking the habituals

“Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else.”
Evelyn Waugh (1903 – 1966)
Paul Hermes - Untitled, Time in Japan Series

“Aesthetic value is often the by-product of the artist striving to do something else.”

Evelyn Waugh (1903 – 1966)

Paul Hermes - Untitled, Time in Japan Series

“An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it is also more nourishing.”
Henry Louis Mencken (1880 – 1956)
Cait Oppermann - Necessary Roughness

“An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it is also more nourishing.”

Henry Louis Mencken (1880 – 1956)

Cait Oppermann - Necessary Roughness

“All human activity is a matter of motion and decision.”
Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr. (1868 – 1924) 
Llorenç Rosanes - Untitled

“All human activity is a matter of motion and decision.”

Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr. (1868 – 1924) 

Llorenç Rosanes - Untitled