M AT E R I A L S Polished stones and concretes were selected for this p r o j e c t t o c r e at e a n e n v i r o n m e n t t h at f e lt s t r o n g a n d h e l d a masculine presence. Blacks, whites, and g r ay s w e r e s p e c i f i e d i n e a c h m at e r i a l s t o g e n e r at e h i g h contrast in the v e r y f o u n d at i o n o f t h e s pa c e . T h e m o n o c h r o m at i c c o lo r s c h e m e n ot o n ly p r o m o t e s s o p h i s t i c at i o n b u t a ls o a l low s t h e few hints of red s e l e c t i o n s t o s ta n d out and provide visual interest.
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