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Quotes “Function was foremost for the modest architect to Detroit’s auto czars, but his clean lines and airy spaces had a beauty ahead of their time.” -- Smithsonian Magazine “No other architectural firm had a greater influence on the development of industrial architecture than Albert Kahn’s. But there is evidence that the architect’s work had a wider influence, too, affecting the development of Modernism itself.” -- Architectural Record Magazine “(Henry) Ford’s influence on mass manufacturing was felt worldwide, as was Kahn’s impact on industrial architecture.” -- Metropolis Magazine “He listened to his clients to a remarkable degree. This quality enhanced his ability to form and lead a genuine team and heightened his ability to respond sensitively to his clients’ needs.” -- Grant Hildebrand, author, Designing for Industry
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