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“Architecture is not so much a knowledge of form, but a form of knowledge.”

Quote by Bernard Tschumi

Book:Architecture Concepts: Red is Not a Color

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Architecture Concepts: Red is Not a Color

This book delves into the fundamental principles of architecture, emphasizing the role of color in shaping spaces and environments. It examines the psychological and cultural implications of color use in architecture, offering insights into how different hues can influence the perception and experience of buildings. more

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Bernard Tschumi

Bernard Tschumi is a Swiss-born architect known for his unique architectural style and theoretical contributions. His works blend elements of modernism and postmodernism, having a profound impact on the contemporary architectural world. more

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