Top 15 Greg Lynn Quotes
#1. By supporting all the links in the building chain and giving them an easy, intuitive tool for sharing model-based project information, GTeam enhances workflows and improves communication from design through to fabrication and assembly.
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#2. With everything that I design, from a church to a plate to skyscraper to a spoon. I am always thinking about voluptuous volumes and spaces.
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#3. It's most satisfying to have an effect on the public realm - deep down I think it's what every architect wants to do.
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#4. The clothes I like are not necessarily tailored.
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#5. As sustainability becomes more and more of a concern, we're going to see more plastics.
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#6. Plastics, as a material, are very nasty, but as an alternative to, let's say, a brick, which seems really natural, they start to look pretty good. They're very low energy to produce, very lightweight to transport and construct. That's why they're so popular.
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#7. A very big percentage of small-scale construction is plastic. But it's some horrible beige plastic made to look like wood.
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#8. Before computers, you'd start designing using shapes of cubes. Now I can start with something like a handkerchief, an object that doesn't have strong inside and outside boundaries or much closed volume.
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#9. I always try to think in curves.
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#10. What's interesting about architects is, we always have tried to justify beauty by looking to nature, and arguably, beautiful architecture has always been looking at a model of nature.
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#11. Without a computer, every point on a structure has to be calculated with reference to everything else. But by using a PC, I can create complex curves that don't have radii or centers.
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#12. It turns out it's not rocket science to design a sacred space.
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#13. I really like the pop culture materials of everyday life, but used in some way that elevates them to something you notice and care about.
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#14. It's tens of millions of calculations just to design one connection between a piece of structural steel and another piece of structural steel.
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#15. It's incredibly exciting to know people are using and living with the things I create.
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