"Architecture as art exists only if it escapes from its utilitarian basic concept: the Habitat. It's pretty automatic noted that in this sport, where many works have been limited by an intention utilitarian (gigantic buildings to house more people possible or cathedrals to pray), the orientation at the same time free and influential of which I speak is wonderful for some time announced by the Postman Cheval's ideal palace, certainly more important than the Parthenon and Notre Dame put together, "
- Guy Debord - "Manifesto for a construction of situations" - 1953
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