A Brutal Matter (1962)

– Walter Pichler

Walter Pichler (1936–2012), study for an Underground City, 1960–1964. Pen and ink and photo collage on wove paper, 300 × 350 mm. DMC 2367.

Architecture … is a brutal matter … it crushes those who cannot stand it.

– Walter Pichler.

Quoted from a manuscript statement, c. 1962.