“ As architects we are often involved in the concrete-steel-and-glass aspect of it, but cities are social structures, and to be involved in imagining the future of cities and the type of relationships a… Michael Arad
“ When I started this project, I was a young architect. I was very apprehensive about any changes to the design. Whether I wanted to or not, I learned that you can accept some changes to its form withou… Michael Arad
“ How do you design it so that people can form a space of their own, and feel quiet and contemplative? Michael Arad
“ I really appreciate artists of the 20th century, and I can see a lot of their influence on my work, but to suggest that my design only fits within an 'ism' kind of bothers me. Michael Arad
“ For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design. Michael Arad
“ I built a series of supporters that had my back. I never abused that trust. You can't cry wolf. You have to solve most problems yourself. Michael Arad