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“There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. "A profound design process eventually makes the
Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the
sharp corners.” building a slightly better human being."
“Less is more” "We shape our buildings: thereafter they shape us."
"God is in the details." "When we build, let us think that we build forever."
Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks "I call architecture frozen music."
together. There it begins. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe "People ignore design that ignores people."
“We should attempt to bring nature, houses, and Frank Chimero
human beings together in a higher unity.”
"Even a brick wants to be something."
Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe
Louis Kahn
“Cube within a cube”
"A room is not a room without natural light."
Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)
Louis Kahn
“The house is a machine for living in”
A house is a house.
Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)
Louis Kahn
"A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can
only advise his clients to plant vines." "It’s kind of fun to do the impossible."
Frank Lloyd Wright Walt Disney
Every great architect is- necessarily - a great poet. He A bridge is like a house.
must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day,
his age. Robert Maillart
Michelangelo I. M. Pei
Jean Nouvel
Designed The Ruins, Talisay, Negros Occidental Juan Nakpil
Designed Nicanor Reyes Hall – Far Eastern University
Complex
Don Mariano
Designed The Mind Museum, Taguig
Pablo Antonio
Designed Quirino Grandstand
Juan M. Arellano
Juan de Macías
Designed Philippine International Convention Center Designed SM Mall of Asia
Leandro Locsin
Designed Tanghalang Mariang Makiling – National Arts
Center
Leandro Locsin
Designed Rizal Park Open-Air Auditorium
Francisco Mañosa
Designed Philam Life Building – Manila
Leandro Locsin
Designed Mall of Asia Arena
Carlos Arguelles
Designed Carlos Arguilles and Welton Becket
Carlos Ott
Carlos Arguelles
Designed L’Opéra de la Bastille a modern theater icon in
Designed Zuellig Building
Paris.
Carlos Ott
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and 50-year
architectural veteran W.V Coscolluela & Designed UAP Headquarters
Associates.
Designed G.T. International Tower
Topi Vazquez
Who is the best architect in the Philippines? He is National Artist for Architecture (2018), he pioneered
regarded as a forerunner and the greatest architect of the art of Philippine neo vernacular architecture. Also,
his day as he was one of the earliest practitioners of he had enriched the Philippine culture and identity.
contemporary architecture in the Philippines. Francisco "Bobby" Tronqued Mañosa
Pablo Antonio
Who is the first woman architect in the Philippines?
Mercedes Raffiñan
The male-dominated architectural profession welcomed
the first female architect in 1934, when__, a graduate
of MIT, passed the board examination. She earned the g
distinction as the first woman architect in the history of
Philippine architecture and the rest of Southeast Asia.
Mercedes Raffiñan
What was the first architectural design of the
Philippines?
Rock Shelters and Caves
Which is the first architectural school in the Philippines?
Mapúa Institute of Technology
The first structure to receive a platinum level of Leader It is "an enclosed overhanging balcony"; "a gallery
in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification which protects the rooms from the heat of the sun."
– the highest in the country – from the US Green
Building Council (USGBC), the __ is built with Volada
sustainability in mind. Vernacular term for cabinet hinge
Zuellig Building Espolon
Built in 1961, the __ is designed by Carlos Arguelles in Where should you put the heat roofing material?
the International Style, with its emphasis on rectilinear
forms and plane surfaces stripped of ornamentation. Under the rafter