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“My apartment reflects my views as an architect. It is minimal, austere. The architecture doesn't impose itself upon you. The apartment is a stage for other things to take place.”

Quote by Bernard Tschumi

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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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