Only when architect, bricklayer and tenant are a unity, or one and the same person, can we speak of architecture. Everything else is not architecture… - Friedensreich Hundertwasser

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Only when architect, bricklayer and tenant are a unity, or one and the same person, can we speak of architecture. Everything else is not architecture, but a criminal act which has taken on form.

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About Friedensreich Hundertwasser

Friedensreich Hundertwasser (15 December 1928 – 19 February 2000), born Friedrich Stowasser, was an Austrian painter, architect, and sculptor.

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Alternative Names: Friedrich Hundertwasser • Fritz Hundertwasser • Friedrich Hundertwassser • Fritz Stowasser • Friedensreich Hundertwassser • Hundertwasser • Friedensreich Stowasser • F. Hundertwasser • Hundertwasser (Friedrich Stowasser) • Friedrich Stowasser Hundertwasser • Friedrich Stowasser
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I close my eyes halfway just as when I conceive paintings and I see the houses 'Dunkelbunt' -glowing in pure strong and deep colours a little sad like seem on a rainy day instead of ugly cream colour and green meadows on all roofs instead of corrugated iron. p.6
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