Arthur Erickson
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After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared.
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No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them.
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You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.
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Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.
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Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.