"Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all."
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Harry Seidler (1923-2006) was an influential Australian architect renowned for his modernist designs and commitment to innovative building techniques. Born in Vienna, Austria, Seidler fled the escalating tensions of World War II, eventually settling in Australia, where he would leave an indelible mark on the architectural landscape. His pioneering works, such as the iconic Blues Point Tower and the striking Australia Square, exemplified his vision of integrating modernism with functionality. Seidler's legacy endures, inspiring future generations of architects to push the boundaries of design and creativity.
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"After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings."
Harry Seidler"The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs."
Harry Seidler