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I have come to the conviction that once one embarks on a concept for a building, this concept has to be exaggerated and overstated and repeated in every part of its interior so that wherever you are, inside or outside, the building sings with the same message.

Eero Saarinen

Architecture is not just to fulfill man's need for shelter, but also to fulfill man's belief in the nobility of his existence on earth.

Eero Saarinen

Eero Saarinen

Eero Saarinen

Born: August 20, 1910

Died: September 1, 1961 (aged 51)

Bio: Eero Saarinen was a 20th-century Finnish American architect and industrial designer noted for his neofuturistic style.

Known for:

Miller House
TWA Flight Center
Gateway Arch
Ingalls Rink
General Motors Technical Center

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