ARAG Headquarters, Düsseldorf
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Museum of Arts and Design-MAD, New York
The Museum of Arts and Design, a building once unpopular with New Yorkers, has received a new face thanks to the architect Brad Cloepfil from the Allied Works architects’ office. The new design features vertical and horizontal strip windows which break up the originally completely closed façade and allow passers-by to look into the building’s
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Museum Brandhorst Collection, Munich
While the architecture of the interiors has been designed to create ideal exhibition situations the external facade has been conceived to be explicit of the role of this museum as a place for living art. Thus a poly-chromatic building skin has been developed that acts almost like a large scale abstract painting. This skin plays
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Synagogue – Jewish Community Centre, Mainz
The realization of the Mainz Synagogue should be viewed as a structural sign of hope and optimism for the Jewish community. Architect Manuel Herz stresses that the foundation of the design is the writing, the word, the Tora. Viewed from the street, the silhouette of the building forms the Hebrew word (Qadushah) which can be
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Markethouse, Mainz
Star architect Massimiliano Fuksas has created a successful symbiosis of a modern and historic façade in the building complex that makes up the Mainz Market Halls. The listed front, facing the market, has been restored in a historic style, while the façade facing onto Rebstockplatz has been designed in a modern, progressive style and fitted
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Lambert Center, Oslo
One of the country’s first shopping centres was opened here, in the Oslo suburb of Lambertseter, back in 1958. To revitalise the district and at the same time to cater to the increased population and increased demands, a new building complex has been constructed that, with more than 50 shops, a cinema and a public
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Wohngebäude Zurlindenstr. 186, Zurich
The sculptural building with the protruding balconies immediately catches the eye next to the typical 19th century houses in the neighbourhood. The elegant new construction perfectly integrated the old, nearly dilapidated house from 1894 that once stood here and transformed it into a modern multifamily dwelling. The facade is entirely made of grey, glazed ceramic
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Exhibition Hall MECC, Maastricht
The anthracite glaze of the TERRART®-MID panels lends the MECC exhibition building in Maastricht its distinctive character. The different shades provoke a fascinating interplay of color and vast array of effects with changing light conditions.
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AIG European Headquarters, London
The marbled structure and the special lustre effect emphasise the sophisticated character of the house with its uncluttered, slender façade made up of TERRART®-LARGE units.
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Simeonkirche, Hamburg
The restored bell tower of this Hamburg church can be seen from a long distance and is particularly effective, with its TERRART®-Slates in a compelling red and blue. The relatively thick ceramic stones are set against each other, producing a constantly changing shadow, which gives the building a very lively character.
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