"To me, architecture is an art, naturally, and it isn't architecture unless it's alive. Alive is what art is. If it's not alive, it's dead, and it's not art."
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John Lautner was an influential American architect born on July 16, 1911, in Marquette, Michigan. Renowned for his innovative designs that harmonized with nature, Lautner's work often featured organic shapes and structures that blurred the line between indoor and outdoor spaces. His iconic creations, such as the Chemosphere and the Elrod House, exemplified his belief in architecture as an art form. Through a career spanning several decades, Lautner left an indelible mark on modern architecture, inspiring generations of architects and design enthusiasts alike.
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"Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. By the time you're seventy or eighty, you're still beginning. So, that's the kind of life I've preferred to being the expert at forty and dead, you know."
John Lautner