segunda-feira, outubro 12, 2015

“The building alludes to that which precedes it, to the past,...

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“The building alludes to that which precedes it, to the past, albeit without delimiting itself explicitly from the ‚old.‘ It does not, then, appeared genuinely new. This need not be a disadvantage, since that which is regarded as ‘new‘ today may be consigned to the category ‘old‘ tomorrow – in any event too hastily for a deliberate, a thoughtful architecture that displays little concern for fashion. The building is set into a temporal foundation as though into the ground – a work that generates cohesion between past, present, and future: a building that will never have been modern.”


Uwe Schröder - Student housing, Bonn 2014. Photos © Stefan Müller.

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