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We are not lacking of materiality. We are lacking of good relationships, but this is something the process of construction and architecture can... provide.

— Anna Heringer Architecture is a Tool to Improve Lives (2021)

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I tried to transform this philosophy into architecture.

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We need to create work through architecture.

Architecture is a Tool to Improve Lives (2021)

Within only a couple of years China has consumed more cement than the United States in the entire 20th century.

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If I had designed the school in cement and steel, this money would have been exported and lost for those families.

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First rule, a good foundation that keeps the wall dry from the ground, and second rule, a good roof that protects from the top. The third rule, erosion control.

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