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the 150 year-old art nouveau icon is scheduled to open by the end of may after over 15 years of construction.
the interior design juxtaposes existing historical features of the building with clean, contemporary lines.
the house is designed to resemble a large piece of a tree trunk.
'the difficult part in moving a city is to preserve its sense of belonging, the history and the soul of the community,' says alexandra hagen, CEO of white arkitekter.
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Nice idea the walk way looks a little ‘hard’ in the pictures compared to say the highline. In Australian conditions big shady trees or other shade devices are needed for the longterm amenity of pedestrian walkways. Not sure if large trees are possible here but they would soften the otherwise hard surfaces of the walkway.
this looks great on a sunny day in Sydney but what about when The state government demolish the Powerhouse Museum. Unfortunately the goods line green corridor will be shadowed by yet another high rise Meriton style development. Might need to change the name to Windy Passage…