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Architects: David Chipperfield Architects
- Area: 216000 m²
- Year: 2017
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Photographs:Noshe, Ute Zscharnt
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Manufacturers: AutoDesk, UniFor, Duravit, Erco, FSB Franz Schneider Brakel, Saint-Gobain, HANGLAS, Hyundai Aluminum, Hyundai:, Kvadrat, PERI, Schüco, Selux, Seoyong Construction, Viabizzuno, Vitra, e15, thyssenkrupp
Text description provided by the architects. Creating a building with a distinct identity was the primary aim for the project. This decision was underlined by the need to mediate between two distinctly different urban conditions: Whilst the historic neighbourhood features a small- scale architectural hierarchy with an inherent urban quality, the masterplan is clearly inspired by visions of the early modern movement, where solitary buildings define urbanity by forming a city of objects.
