What inspired the Spanish to undertake so many grand projects? Was it the success of the Guggenheim in Bilbao? Orviedo in Asturias has Calatrava’s Space Age Palace of Congress, already showing its age, and Santiago de Compostela has its City of Culture, a well-intentioned project conceived in another time before the financial crisis of a […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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