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Gottfried Bohm was a German architect known for his modernist style and functionalist principles. His design works had a profound impact on the architectural world in Germany and globally during the mid-20th century.

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Should Humans Human Beings Space Building Dignity Function Backgrounds Exterior

Book:The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

Source: The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

“I use different kinds of materials on different kinds of projects. Today we can do things with steel and glass that we could not do before. flexible enough to change.”

Kind Different Enough Use Today Can Do Materials Projects Glasses Different Kinds Steel Flexible

Author:Gottfried Bohm

“Architecture must make connections”

Connections Architecture

Author:Gottfried Bohm

“New buildings should fit naturally into their surroundings, both architecturally and historically, without denying or prettifying the concerns of our time”

Should Building Fit Concern Our Time Surroundings

Book:The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

Source: The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

“I think the future of architecture does not lie so much in continuing to fill up the landscape, as in bringing back life and order to our cities and towns.”

Thinking Doe Lying Order Cities Towns Architecture Landscape Continuing Cities And Towns

Author:Gottfried Bohm

“You cannot just quote from history and above all you cannot take it out of context, in however humorous a fashion . On the contrary history has a natural continuity which must be respected”

Natural Fashion Humorous Contrary Continuity Of Context

Book:The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

Source: The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

“Streamlined time details are especially important, because by having to take a close look, we discover new things. Because of this, details will remain part of the building in the mind's eye”

Mind Looks Important Eye Building Details New Things

Book:The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

Source: The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1986, presented to Gottfried Böhm

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Born: January 23, 1920
Known for: Architect
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