which i will try to see again before it ends on september 15
and the largest structure in central la
see his fascinating film of some of his other buildings
i have admired and blogged about him before
but when i saw the film of his works and got a more in depth view of his conceptual thinking and his execution and acuity of light and materials-it's a must see!
take the bruder klaus field chapel for example
"a mystical and thought-proving interior is masked by a very rigid rectangular exterior" by samuel ludwig
floor is molten lead |
Thermal Bath Vals, Graubünden, Switzerland, 1996 |
he was trained as a cabinet maker and that evidence is clearly noted in his work
swiss pavillion expo |
a building i most want to see
kolomba museum cologne |
"Part of the success in this fusion lies in the simplicity of form, color and material that embed these Gothic-style fragments' from architecturalmoleskine