Herzog & De Meuron

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THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING IS A GLAZED SHELL, COVERED WITH SUPERIMPOSED TEXTS IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES AND ALPHABETS TO MAKE FOR AN ILLEGIBLE PATTERN OF SYMBOL LIKE FORMS.THE PATTERN BREAKS UP THE REFLECTION, MAKING THE BODY OF THE BUILDING SEEM HOMOGENEOUS.

Exterior INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION & MEDIA CENTER

HERZOG & DE MEURON

Brandenburg Technology University, Cottbus, Germany | 2004 Blair Gazza & Jackie Brown

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