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Peter Eisenman

architect, university teacher, writer

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1932

Peter David Eisenman is an American architect. Considered one of the New York Five, Eisenman is known for his high modernist and deconstructive designs, as well as for his authorship of several architectural books. His work has won him several awards, including the Wolf Prize in Arts.

All Quotes by Peter Eisenman

β€œI'm a Larry David fan, right? And it seems to me that Jewish history from the Talmud on has been a self-deprecating, self-critical kind of humor.”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œI don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept.”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œArchitecture is definitely a political act.”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œI don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept.”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œThe more centralized the power, the less compromises need to be made in architecture.”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œI truly believe that the great heroes that create the history of architecture are people who take risks and write to tell about it.”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œI am immersed in architecture all day, working in my office or teaching.”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œI don't believe that classical architecture is enough to engage people anymore. They say: 'So what else is new?'”
β€” Peter Eisenman
β€œThe problem with digital architecture is that an algorithm can produce endless variations, so an architect has many choices.”
β€” Peter Eisenman