I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to be in. But my work always comes down to the human scale. Thomas Heatherwick More Quotes by Thomas Heatherwick More Quotes From Thomas Heatherwick Historically, in the world of architecture, enormous amounts of care and energy have been lavished on things that are almost a cliched idea of culture. Thomas Heatherwick architecture care culture world I think that human nature is scared of change and justifies it in all sort of ways. Thomas Heatherwick think human-nature nature change When you think about the worst places humans come into contact with, they are often our health environments. Thomas Heatherwick think you worst health The world of contemporary art has, in a way, exponentially expanded in the last couple of decades, and almost every major city in Europe and Asia and North America has fallen over themselves to have their own contemporary art museum. Thomas Heatherwick city way world art The studio does projects all over the world, and in each place, we focus on trying to make a project specific to that place. We take a different perspective everywhere we work - our passion is public projects, wherever they are. Thomas Heatherwick perspective passion focus work I'm very interested in buildings that have meaning for a particular place. I suppose it feels slightly rude to me if the imposed style that lands in a place is almost stronger than the place. For me it's about inventing a solution for each place; if people then want to know who did it, then great. Thomas Heatherwick great me style people Often the most important moment in the design process is figuring out what the right question is. Thomas Heatherwick moment design important process