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2002 / Ghent

Flexible and multifunctional concepts contained within a fixed architectural envelope that can be utilized in many different ways, uses less material in a more productive way, now and later.
A paradigm shift: more than the inward-oriented function of protection, a roof is the architecturally best outward-facing place of a building.
Providing large windows is the first guarantee for spatial quality.
If you want flexibility and multifunctionality, there must be abundant light everywhere
An extension of a building works best as a visual interference of two separate parts, one part has aura on the other part, together they act as a "gestalt".
Flexible and multifunctional concepts contained within a fixed architectural envelope that can be utilized in many different ways, uses less material in a more productive way, now and later.
A paradigm shift: more than the inward-oriented function of protection, a roof is the architecturally best outward-facing place of a building.