Our Settlement Of Land Is Without Regard

Modernism Released Us From The Constraints Of Everything That Had Gone Before With A Euphoric Sense Of Freedom.

The Details Are The Very Source Of Expression In Architecture. But We Are Caught In A Vice Between Art And The Bottom Line.

Compared To Industry In Europe Or Japan, Where Industry Was Based On A Craft Tradition, We Are Sadly Behind.

Rationalism Is The Enemy Of Art, Though Necessary As A Basis For Architecture.

What Is The Thread Of Western Civilization That Distinguished Its Course In History? It Has To Do With The Preoccupation Of Western Man With His Outward Command And His Sense Of Superiority.