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Sigurd Lewerentz
Lewerentz didn’t find essence—he relearned restraint by walking away, then building two churches that refuse to explain themselves.
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Repeated action doing work that argument cannot.
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Alessandro Mendini
Mendini didn’t make chairs or buildings — he made arguments you could sit on.
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