Quotes by Harry Seidler

Harry Seidler

After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration.

Architecture

Europe

Firsts

After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings.

Earthquakes

Technology

War

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it’s a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that’s all.

Beautiful

Hair

Inspirational Business

As much as the needs of fact, the needs of the spirit and the senses, must be satisfied. Architecture is as much a part of the realm of art as it is of technology; the fusion of thinking and feeling.

Art

Technology

Thinking

At the age of 80, I’m becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth.

Age

Artist

Becoming

Borne out of this, starting around the 17th Century was the Baroque era. It is my view that it is one of the architectural peak periods in western civilisation.

Eras

Starting Over

Views

From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber.

Abundance

America

Migration

Good design doesn’t date.

Dating

Design

Good Design

I’ve always thought Blues Point Tower is one of my best buildings and I stand by that.

Building

Towers

If there is one country and its people that have contributed most to western civilisation’s man-made world continuously for the last 2000 years, it must surely be Italy.

Country

Men

Years

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Hair

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Quotes by Harry Seidler

Harry Seidler

After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration.

After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings.

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it’s a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that’s all.

As much as the needs of fact, the needs of the spirit and the senses, must be satisfied. Architecture is as much a part of the realm of art as it is of technology; the fusion of thinking and feeling.

At the age of 80, I’m becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth.

Borne out of this, starting around the 17th Century was the Baroque era. It is my view that it is one of the architectural peak periods in western civilisation.

From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber.

Good design doesn’t date.

I’ve always thought Blues Point Tower is one of my best buildings and I stand by that.

If there is one country and its people that have contributed most to western civilisation’s man-made world continuously for the last 2000 years, it must surely be Italy.

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