Philological Library, Free University
Also known as Philologische Bibliothek der FU
2005
Blob Architecture
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Foster wrapped an undulating double-curved steel-and-glass membrane around four floors of open-plan library stacks, creating what students immediately christened "the Brain" for its resemblance to a cranial cross-section. The ETFE and…
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- 2005
Norman Foster
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