Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.
ProfessionArchitect; Historian Of Technology; Historian; Writer
WorksThe City In History; The Myth Of The Machine
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Knight Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire; Prix Mondial Cino Del Duca; National Medal Of Arts; Royal Gold Medal; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; National Book Award
