Quote by Charles Eames

In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route.

In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more d

Summary

This quote suggests that in the field of architecture, the original idea or concept behind a design has lost its significance. Instead, the focus has shifted towards creating aesthetically pleasing structures without fully considering the underlying concept. The quote implies that design offers a more straightforward and enjoyable approach compared to the complexity of architectural ideas, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing creative and visually appealing designs over abstract concepts.

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Architecture

By Charles Eames

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