“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.” – Frank Ghery Jim Luce has long been captivated by the intersection of architectural innovation and cultural significance, viewing buildings not merely as structures but as dialogues between past and future. Through his writings on architecture and architects, he explores how thoughtfully designed spaces shape communities and respond to evolving global challenges. From the elegant grandeur of Copenhagen’s Royal Danish Opera House—a testament to architectural ambition meeting waterfront beauty—to the ingenious floating homes of the Netherlands that reimagine urban living in an era of rising seas, Luce examines how visionary design addresses both aesthetic aspirations and practical imperatives. His work reflects a belief that great architecture, much like Frank Gehry’s ideal, must be rooted in its moment while reaching toward something eternal. Follow Jim Luce on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X (Twitter). © 2024 The Stewardship Report on Connecting Goodness – Towards Global Citizenship is published by The James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation Supporting & Educating Young Global Leaders is affiliated with Orphans International Worldwide, Raising Global Citizens. If supporting youth is important to you, subscribe to J. Luce Foundation updates here.