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Soumaya Museum, Lar + Fernando Romero
Soumaya Museum, Lar + Fernando Romero
Building Case Studies
Material of interest: Translucent concrete.
Properties of material: Translucent Concrete filters light and makes spaces feel light and open without sacrificing the material’s structural integrity.
El B Auditorium And Congress Hall, Selgas Cano
El B Auditorium And Congress Hall, Selgas Cano
Building Case Studies
Material of interest: Polycarbonate tubes, backed by screen
Material used: Steel frame; Transparent methacrylate; Transparent + translucent polycarbonate; Polycarbonate tubes, backed by screen
Properties of material: All the material, both aluminium and plastic, is manufactured from a single extruded section, varied in placement and colour to give the appearance of multiple pieces.