Bernard Rudofsky
“I believe that in the arts and in architecture, the sensuous pleasures should come before the intellectual ones.” Bernard Rudofsky
Bernard Rudofsky is international known by his book Architecture Without Architects, but he was also a pioneer working as artist, exhibition curator and designer, critic, and fashion designer. Born in 1905, he lived until 1988. Rudofsky [...]
Intrapolis | Walter Jonas
The concept, created by Jonas with Intrapolis goes beyond the concept of funnels city and connects the meaning of Introversion and Polis. Jonas saw the principle of introversion not only as an important component of balance in the society, but also as a counterpoint to the hustle and extroversion of the turbulent world of his time. In a most architectural sense, introversion also acts in contrast to the traditional design of houses and towns with the living space inside, while the roads, stairs and elevators are located outside.