One of the world’s most iconic architectural works is the Sydney Opera House, designed by Jorn Utzon and completed in 1973. What most don’t know, however, is that the surface of the “sails” or “shells” that make the Opera House so distinctive are, in fact, thousands upon thousands of glazed ceramic tiles. Sometimes the details [...]
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Curious about Seattle’s Architectural Future?
The Seattle Architecture Foundation presents “Transitions: Place, Process, Practice” which features project models for some under construction and planned projects for the greater Seattle area. For more information: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/thearts/2015485964_ar05transitions.html
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