“ornament equals crime”

“lift the building in the ground”

1990 PRITZKER
“FORM is the mystery that defies description but
brings people pleasure”
 HYPERBOLIC PARABOLOID
“FORM does not necessarily follow function”
“STRAIGHT LINES belong to man, curved lines belong
to God”
 “MODERN ideas in modern dress”
“DESIGN by living men for living men”
 REFLECTIVE GLASS
“FUNCTION influence but does not dictate”
“SPIRITUAL function is inseparable from
practical function”
“BEAUTY grows from necessity, not from
repetition”
 FLUID MASS THEORY
“ARCHITECTURE is the only tangible expression of
space”
1989 PRITZKER
“Form and function are one”
“The reality of a building is not the container but the space within”
“The architect is a molder of men, whether or not he consciously assumes responsibility”
“Nature spelled with a capital N the way you spell God with a capital G”
“Organic architecture: all parts are related to the whole as the whole was related to the parts;
continuity and integrity”
1993 PRITZKER
 1983 PRITZKER
“ARCHITECTURE is the expression of the PAST”
1980 PRITZKER
2003 PRITZKER
 1987 PRITZKER
“MODERN architecture need not be WESTERN”
“FORM follows function “
 “a HOUSE is a house”
“ARCHITECTURE built not for need, but for art”
 (Charles-Edouard Jeanneret}
“a CUBE within a cube”
“a HOUSE is a machine to live in‟
“ARCHITECTURE is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light”
“SPACE and light and order. these are the things men need just as much they need bread or place to sleep”
“the STYLES are a lie”
 1988 PRITZKER
“ARCHITECTURE must have liberty of forms”
“ARCHITECTURE is expression of poetry”
SKIN AND BONE ARCHITECTURE
“LESS is more”
“NATURE and architecture are two different things”
“HUMANISM”
 “DESIGN as if you are a child”

“CLASSICAL forms language of both the arctuated and

trabeated models”
1999 PRITZKER
 “NOTHING that is not practical can be beautiful”
“ESSENTIAL basis of natural forms as geometries”
1979 PRITZKER
“ARCHITECTURE is the art of
wasting space”
1988 PRITZKER
 “STRUCTURAL correctness is identical with
functional, technical and economic truthfulness”

“ARCHITECTURE is a synthesis of the technology

and art”
1998 PRITZKER
1984 PRITZKER
 2000 PRITZKER
“the CLIENT is chaos”
“the INTEGRATION of notion of cheapness to create
sublime conditions”
1991 PRITZKER
“LESS is Bore”
“BRIDGE is like a house”
1995 PRITZKER
 “ART and architecture, the new unity”
“MACHINE is to be our modern medium of design”
2001 PRITZKER
2002 PRITZKER
2004 PRITZKER
2005 PRITZKER
2006 PRITZKER
2007 PRITZKER
2008 PRITZKER
2009 PRITZKER
1989 PRITZKER