Wednesday 6 June 2012

Tschumi triangles

The University of Cincinnati campus, which I visited in 2010, has one of the highest concentration of star architecture in North America.  Peter Eisenman, Frank Gehry, Michael Graves and Morphosis all left their star footprints there.  With a lattice of triangles laid all over its façades, Bernard Tschumi's 2006 Lindner Athletic Center is definitely the most playfully geometric among them all: