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Brandhorst Museum, Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
Brandhorst Museum, Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
Building Case Studies
Material of interest: NBK terracotta façade panels.
Material used: multiple layers - horizontally-folded sheet metal with perforations; attached to this are 36,000 ceramic rods fixed vertically, finished with 23 colored glazes.
Properties of material: System moves water away from building envelope; helps save energy.
Hemeroscopium House By Ensamble Studio, Ensamble Studio, Anton Garcia-Abril
Hemeroscopium House By Ensamble Studio, Ensamble Studio, Anton Garcia-Abril
Building Case Studies
Material of interest: Prefabricated concrete beams.
Properties of material: Imposes “lightness” despite the heavy structural beams