Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.
—Louis Kahn
Topics: Architecture
The creation of art is not the fulfillment of a need but the creation of a need. The world never needed Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony until he created it. Now we could not live without it.
—Louis Kahn
Wondering Whom to Read Next?
- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe German-born American Architect
- Frank Lloyd Wright American Architect
- Buckminster Fuller American Inventor, Philosopher
- Martin Seligman American Psychologist
- Thomas Jefferson American Head of State
- Russell Hoban American Author
- Marian Anderson American Singer
- Will Smith American Actor
- Wilt Chamberlain American Sportsperson
- James Fallows American Journalist
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