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Antoine Predock

Antoine Predock (born 1936 in Lebanon, Missouri) is an American architect based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Antoine Predock is the Principal of Antoine Predock Architect PC. The studio was established in 1967. Predock attended the University of New Mexico and later received his Bachelor of Architecture from Columbia University.

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It's a fault line where the flotsam and energy that washes up from the Pacific collides with all of urban America crashing in from the other direction.

America, Crashing, Energy, Flotsam, Pacific, Venice

I didnt know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I dont even think that I knew the word for a long time. My dad funneled me into engineering because it was his background.

Architecture, Dad, Engineering, Funneled, Lived, Thinking

I try to understand place on a deeper level than just the physical or environmental aspects. It includes cultural and intellectual forces, too. Its an inclusive approach that brings in many disciplines and sees place as a dynamic thing.

Approach, Discipline, Environmental, Forces, Intellectual, Sees

A building that has great environmental responsibility is a political animal in a way because it becomes promotional of a cause. I think that kind of advocacy through architecture is really good.

Animal, Becomes, Environmental, Political, Responsibility, Thinking

The connection to place, to the land, the wind, the sun, stars, the moon it sounds romantic, but it's true - the visceral experience of motion, of moving through time on some amazing machine - a few cars touch on it, but not too many compared to motorcycles. I always felt that any motorcycle journey was special.

Cars, Land, Moon, Moving, Special, Stars

The concept of architecture as analogous to landscape is something that has interested me for a long time.

Long, Landscape, Architecture, Time, Interested

Architecture is a ride - a physical ride and an intellectual ride.

Intellectual, Architecture, Physical, Ride

The legendary tumbleweed is really a nurse crop that protects the growth of prairie grasses under its shade, and then sacrifices itself and blows away.

Away, Blow, Blows, Nurse, Sacrifice, Shade

I like to think about machines and technology in relation to landscape and architecture.

Architecture, Like, Machines, Technology, Think, Thinking

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