I’m often called an old-fashioned modernist. But the modernists had the absurd idea that — Thom Mayne
The huge problem in our society is the enormous ignorance of the ideas that underlie modern art. — Thom Mayne
Architecture is involved with the world, but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. — Thom Mayne
But I absolutely believe that architecture is a social activity that has to do with some — Thom Mayne
It’s too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning — Thom Mayne
Scientific reality is the modern human condition, and you can see that in the symbolic nature of my work. — Thom Mayne