Foreign: Philosophy and building

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Alvar Aalto (Hugo Alvar Henrik)

"Architecture must create bldgs. Which are conceived as a total artistic expression."

- His bldg. Has always a touch of "EMOTION BEYOUND SENTIMENTALITY" & HUMAN BEYOND WHIMSY.

This are his works except;

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Behrens, Peter - Germany

"When time comes for a change, the "outsider" is needed because it has preserved the freshness of vision required to see what changes are necessary, where as the specialist may prove to be too inflexible".

- He influence the works of ____ and ____.

Famous work: AEG Turbine Factory (Industrial Bldg)

Mies Van Der Rohe

Walter Gropius

Frank Lloyd Wright

Luis Khan

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Breuer Marcel - Hungary

Father of Furniture Architecture.

"A building has straight geometrical lines. Even when these lines are free, it must always be evident that they have been studdied and that they did not spring up simultaneously".

"Nature and Architecture are two different things".

"Architecture is a social art"

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Candela , Felix - Mexico

Famous for "THIN SHELL STRUCTURE"

He is one of the most conceete Engineer of the age.

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Coates, Well - England

"Simplicity and Functionality is the essence of design".

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Fuller, Buckminster - USA

"Invented the "Geodesic Dome" based in principle; space frame in many different materials like timber plywood, aluminu, paper board, prestressed concrete and even bamboo.