Quote by Maya Lin

Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don't want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist.

Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture,

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their approach to their profession as an architect. They view themselves primarily as an artist rather than as a company or architectural firm. The mention of purposely maintaining a small studio reflects the intention to preserve the artistic essence in their work rather than being consumed by the demands of a large-scale operation. This perspective highlights the importance they place on creativity and a personal artistic vision, emphasizing that their focus lies in constructing buildings not just functionally, but with artistic expression and individuality.

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Architecture

By Maya Lin

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