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Library of Vienna university, Vienna

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Façade does is kept over windows and walls

The new University campus's centre is where the new Library and Learning Centre rises as a polygonal block. The masterplan's external circulation, which depicts the building's various floors, serves as a guide for the LLC's interior. The building's exterior's straight lines diverge as they move inward, becoming curvilinear and fluid to create a free-formed interior canyon that serves as the main public plaza for the centre and to create the corridors and bridges that ensure seamless changes in level.

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Patterns continue over the windows

Two parts of contrasting colours, shell and shadow, which are divided by a glass seam, define the LLC's outside appearance. The two main portions of the structure are easier to identify and grasp from the outside thanks to these various colours.

Windows are shaped with the building

Three organizations the archive, the library, and the sports department are combined under a single structure in the department de l'Herault's pierres vives building. When viewed from a distance, these numerous components join together to form a building with a distinct single identity, yet when one gets near, it is clear that the building is divided into three parts. The building's architecture, which is reminiscent of a giant tree trunk that has been laid horizontally, was created utilizing practical and economic rationale.

Façade makes the cubed building interesting

Façade continues to the back and front of the building

Culture & Sports Center, Zhoushi

Black, white, grey, and wooden colours make up River South's architectural palette. The architectural surfaces made of contemporary materials, such as the grey al-mg-mn roof, the undressed stone curtain wall, the semi-transparent silk screen-printed glass curtain wall, and the wooden-colored aluminum-alloy ceiling, mirror this. They all innately convey their respect for the surrounding environment and historical architecture.

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