Quote by Albert Camus

"Less is more" is said to have been one of the favorite maxims of architect Mies Van der Rohe.

"Less is more" is said to have been one of the favorite maxi

Summary

This quote embodies the minimalist design philosophy advocated by Mies Van der Rohe. He believed that simplicity and restraint in design could have a greater impact and create a stronger aesthetic experience than excessive ornamentation. By stripping away unnecessary elements and focusing on essential components, the design can convey a sense of elegance and harmony. "Less is more" encourages a reduction in complexity and a thoughtful approach to design that emphasizes the power of simplicity.

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Art Architecture

By Albert Camus

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