Home / Topics / Shows Quotes

Shows Quotes

Browse 16852 quotes about Shows.

Shows Quotes

“Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved.”

People Thinking Shows Involved Architecture Discussion Polemics

Author:Richard Meier

“By the late Nineties, we had become a more visual nation. Big-money taste moved to global standards - new architecture, design and show-off contemporary art. The Sloane domestic aesthetic - symmetry, class symbolism and brown furniture - became as unfashionable as it had been hot in the early Eighties.”

“Painting can never show her nose in company with architecture but to have it snubbed.”

Shows Company Painting Architecture Noses

Author:J. M. W. Turner

“When the old way of seeing was displaced, a hollowness came into architecture. Our buildings show a constant effort to fill that void, to recapture that sense of life which was once to be found in any house or shed. Yet the sense of place is not to be recovered through any attitude, device, or style, but through the principles of pattern, spirit, and context.”

Way Shows Spirit Found House Effort Attitude Principles Seeing Style Building Constant Patterns Architecture Devices Void Shed Old Ways Hollowness Sense Of Place

Author:Jonathan Hale

“Architecture exhibits the greatest extent of the difference from nature which may exist in works of art. It involves all the powers of design, and is sculpture and painting inclusively. It shows the greatness of man, and should at the same time teach him humility.”

Men Should May Art Shows Differences Teach Design Greatness Humility Painting Architecture Works Of Art Sculpture Exhibits Greatness Of Man

Book:The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions

Source: The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions