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Discussion: “Material Is Like Reading” – An Interview with David Adjaye
"The wall is a kind of mechanism within the city and reacts in a specific way to its surroundings. The black facades play this game, for they are...
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Discussion: Haute Couture, Haute Façade – Tokyo’s Facade Catwalk
The Omotesando in Tokyo has an almost European flair about it, with trees lining the pavements, street cafes, and trendy people strolling along the bo...
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House in Lantian
Built for the architect’s father, this house stands at the foot of the Quingling Mountains in Lantian some 1,500 kilometres from Beijing. The dwelling...
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Library and Lecture Hall in Weimar
"Containing the library and a lecture hall of the Bauhaus University, this two-wing building is set in the middle of a street block, consisting largel...
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Ministry for the Environment in Dessau
With its innovative form of construction, the new German Ministry for the Environment building in Dessau (UBA) is a model scheme that asserts itself c...
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Laboratory Extension in Dublin
This carefully planned extension structure was erected on the campus of University College Dublin for the Virus Reference Laboratory (VRL). Situated i...
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