Friday 26 July 2013

A Century-Old Roman Palazzo Grows a Faceted Glass-and-Steel Parasite

Gizmodo UK
Gizmodo UK 
A Century-Old Roman Palazzo Grows a Faceted Glass-and-Steel Parasite
Jul 26th 2013, 20:00, by Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

18td5nezxfxq7jpgWe've talked about top-down demolition—where building are deconstructed one floor at a time, ending at the ground—before. But a newly-completed building in Rome, by Italian studio Fuksas, puts a twist on the concept: The old building's facade was perfectly preserved. The Palazzo ex Unione Militare was built in 1901 and once housed the Italian military [...]

    


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