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It is too loose, too informal, the construction patterns which control its detailed shape are not harmonious enough, not disciplined enough …

Yet still, this building has just the beginning of a spirit, a hint of a touching quality, which is at least a few steps down the road.

~Christopher Alexander, The Timeless Way of Building

Artwork:
Arp, J. (1916-17). Untitled (Collage with squares arranged according to the law of chance). [Torn-and-pasted paper and colored paper on colored paper]. Retrieved from MoMA.

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