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The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses

Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects

101 Things I Learned in Architecture School

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)

Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

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“ And honestly, the thing is... there is something special about those monuments. Despite how we might apply our own individual thoughts and interpretations to them... Even if they wrote books filled with precise explanations about how and why Gaudi did things the way he did... there would still be something pure in his work that will never change. Something no scholar could ever explain. Something those crimes could not erase. Something like... a spirit. Like a dream buried in time. A life. ”
― El Torres, The Ghost Of Gaudi

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