Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
I. M. Pei
Born: April 26, 1917
Died: May 16, 2019 (aged 102)
Bio: Ieoh Ming Pei, commonly known as I. M. Pei, was a Chinese-American architect. In 1948, Pei was recruited by New York real estate magnate William Zeckendorf. There he spent seven years before establishing his own independent design firm I. M.
Known for:
- Louvre Pyramid
- Suzhou Museum
- Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
- Miho Museum
- Bank of China Tower
I. M. Pei Quotes