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Year: 1972
Maison Dessauvage
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Hügelhaus
Designed as “single family houses on storeys” this cooperative project includes apartments of many sizes to allow for a diverse variety of resident types. Every apartment has its own garden-like terrace. (Special thanks to Alexander Kleinsch…
Extension, T.Shevchenko University
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Rarig Center, University of Minnesota
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Centro Cívico de Lima
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Technisches Rathaus
The architects won the competition in 1963 ahead of renowned architects such as Walter Gropius and Hans Scharoun. Due to various reasons however the winning design had been subsequently modified several times. Not long after the inauguration this led to…
Bath Building
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Musée International d’Horlogerie
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CIESPAL (Centro Internacional de Estudios Superiores de Comunicación para América Latina)
Barragán designed the building in a tree-like shape in response to difficult to build on, swampy grounds. Major parts of the building like a large auditorium are in an unassuming bottom section that is partly underground. Special thanks to José Mena G.
St. Peter and Paul Church (Cathedral of Clifton)
The central sculptural structure that towers up creates a shaft of space inside, which is both the sanctuary area and the primary source of light, setting an example to be followed, for example in St. Matthew’s in Birmingham or St. Paul’s in Tower H…
Macadam Building, King’s College London
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Post Office
This building is one of a range of similar post offices in the bavarian countryside (for example in Regen). However this example is still virtually unchanged with the exposed concrete being in remarkable good condition to this day. Notable design featur…
New Hall Place / Royal Sun Alliance Building (today The Capital)
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Town Hall
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Administrative Palace, Satu Mare
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Princess Towers
Planned as an experimental, non-profit cooperative student accommodation project the enterprise initially failed. However, renting the units traditionally to students/young professionals was successful.
Katedrala Sv. Bonaventuri (St. Bonaventure Cathedral)
The initial construction, built 1972-1973, was designed to symbolize a “tent” inhabited by God. Further, the tent-shaped structure takes reference to the region’s earthquake in 1969: it had destroyed the original church and its victims found refug…
Ebertplatz
Levelled park and shopping arcade connecting to the underground station and surrounding pedestrian (South), commercial (North), residential (West) and recreative (East) areas. Special thanks to Tobias Flessenkemper.
Retirement Home St. Martin
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