” The bottom line may be that my inventing buildings is, indeed, a very private kind of activity. But it’s done to be shared. It is comforting and consoling. From the reactions I get I can see I’m not doing something strange. “
” What I try to do is the art of building, and the art of building is the art of construction, it is not only about forms and shapes and images. “
” I’m not mainly interested in what buildings mean as symbols or vehicles for ideas. “
” My first buildings, when I was about 30, were rejected for aesthetic reasons. “
All 4 Peter Zumthor Quotes about Building in picture


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