This link posted by Rainbow has some renders of Weil Hall:
https://source.wustl.edu/2016/10/design ... th-campus/
https://source.wustl.edu/2016/10/design ... th-campus/
Groundbreaking today!
Facade mock-up. I'm not sure if this is for Weil Hall or the Kemper expansion. Either way, it's pretty slick:
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OK, I get it now:
"The exterior of the Museum Addition features what will become an iconic and memorable north façade, composed of 30-foot-tall pleated stainless steel panels that will reflect the surrounding landscape, sky, and buildings. Other sides of the addition will be built of limestone and glass, echoing materials of the existing Museum and nearby buildings."
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"The exterior of the Museum Addition features what will become an iconic and memorable north façade, composed of 30-foot-tall pleated stainless steel panels that will reflect the surrounding landscape, sky, and buildings. Other sides of the addition will be built of limestone and glass, echoing materials of the existing Museum and nearby buildings."
A bit Eero Saarinen, a bit Ernest Trova, a bit Fumihiko Maki and a bit of something entirely new. This looks fantastic.
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That . . . I do not wish to . . . but . . . I like it!!
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