Peter Zumthor : A Feeling of History

Swiss architect Peter Zumthor egaged in conversation with Norwegian architectural historian Mari Lending. Chicago 2018

A book for a summer day, a meandering conversation with the Norwegian historian Mari Lending - pondering on history, memory, detail and and effort. 

"I did tell my young collaborators in the atelier to be emotional, to trust their intuition, not to rationalize and start explaining too early in the process." Peter Zumthor. More - " Well, my method might be called phenomenological - before I  understand, I have to look and wonder - but my deepest interest is to feel the time of my places through looking."