“A museum is a spiritual place. People lower their voices when they get...” — Mario Botta Quote

A museum is a spiritual place. People lower their voices when they get close to art.

Great architecture of the past was always clear. SFMOMA is still a simple building to understand.

The Academy of Architecture in Mendrisio comes from afar. Our land has a millennial history of emigrations: master masons, architects, builders, decorators, plasterers, artists from the world of building.

I want to modernize the ancient. I prefer to work with materials formed naturally over thousands of years.

There is great mystery in a church. For me, there is a great privilege to be confronted with the design of a church because it shelters the most powerful themes of humanity: birth, marriage, death.

The beauty of art is that it allows you to slow down, and for a moment, things that once seemed unfamiliar become precious to you.

Art is the path to being spiritual.

The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode.

And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.

I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.