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Platforms

By genetically modifiying the superposition of floors in the typical American hig-rise, a building emerges that is a the same time sensitive (the slopes will admit unusual quantities of daylight where desirable), contextual (each side can react

 




differently to specific urban conditions), iconic. Its angular facets form, with the folds of Gehry's Experience Music Project, a plausible bracketing of Seattle's new modernity

        Seattle Public Library Proposal - December 1999