Pariser platz 3 frank gehry biography
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opening: Thursday, December 11, 1997, 8 p.m.
The exhibition shows the design process of the DG Bank on the Pariser Platz, Berlin which has provoked a head-on collision of two contrary building and planning methodologies. From the pressures of building restrictions and public expectations, prevalent in Berlin, has come a pseudomorphosis that is taught to breaking point.
Opening: Dietmar Steiner
Introduction: Charles Jencks
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An exhibition in cooperation with
Architekturzentrum Wien
Aedes Architekturforum Berlin
Essay by Michael Mönninger
Pseudomorphosis and Random Sections
Frank O.Gehry’s Design for the DG BANK at Pariser Platz, Berlin
Mineralogy describes crystals with an inner structure that contradicts their outer configuration. They are formed by way of crystals being enclosed by rock strata and then washed out by water. When volcanic mass flows into these cavities and then crystallizes, these new crystals take on the shape and appearance of older,foreign types of rock -in which case mineralogists talks of ‘pseudomorphosis’.
In 1922 the cultural phil
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