CARRE 92 Genevelliers
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While Renzo Piano, backed by his Building Workshop Genoa, was designing the office and residential building at 88 Phillip Street/155 Macquarie Street in Sydney, Australia, the Potsdamer Platz scheme was nearing completion. Although clear parallels emerge between the façade designs of the two projects, the Sydney façade was developed separately and adopts its own architectonic vocabulary and alternative fixing arrangements. Key factors determining Piano’s choice of façade system in
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Politiebureau, Oldenzaal, Netherlands Ceramic façades have a long tradition in the Netherlands. The segmentation of the TERRART®-MID façade used here is reminiscent of the brick clay façades that form part of the local vernacular.
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The commercial building in Siegen derives the pulling power it seeks from the glowing quality of its TERRART®-LARGE façade. Moreover, the inviting materiality of the elevations has added a splash of Mediterranean color to the entire inner-city area.
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In the heart of the inner city of Moscow, between the river Moskva and the Moscow-Volga Canal, a new business park has sprung up on the site of an old textile factory. Only two of the former factory halls have been preserved – space is now dominated by modern architecture. The polygonal business center that
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After a modernization program for the old hospital wing from the 1960s was rejected as uneconomical, the decision was instead made to construct a new building with a functional area and ward block and featuring a contemporary room concept designed to meet the demands of modern working processes and optimized routes to the existing, neighboring
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