Reports: A Brick Coat of Mail for the Tate Modern Switch House

With its narrow horizontal viewing slits and perforated brick skin reminiscent of a coat of mail, this addition to the Tate Modern speaks an artistically inspired architectural language. Despite its 64-metre height, it forms an ensemble with the existing structure without dominating it. Not only works of art are housed in the new building, however. Of the 21,000 m² floor...