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Concerned about the relationship of his constructions to the soul and the body, he integrates natural elements such as light and water. «Architecture must welcome the joy of living of men. Otherwise, our body is not attracted to it.
He says. To do this, he constantly reflects on the link between three-dimensional volumes, height, surface and dimension.
Light is the red thread of his creations. «What I felt while observing Romanesque churches ... is that only light was hope. I created the Church of Light by as- king myself if the symbol of community was not light. Architecture also involves creating places for the com- munity.
I realize my architectures by asking myself how I could conceive things that remain engraved in the souls of men for eternity. «