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| This is the Niehaus gallery in Claremont. An architectural masterpiece by Norbert Rozendal (Roelof Uytenbogaardt's partner). The owner told me this was Rozendal's Cullinan diamond. There is a business plan in the pipeline to assemble funds to finish it. |
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| This is it in its context next to this Victorian style building it is possible to see some of the horizontal lines carry through |
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| A close shot expressing the texture on the bricks with the patina forming from weathering giving the building life and warmth. |
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| This is the interior. The genious of the building is in the contrast of the curves and the geometric |
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| This the back with the same patina expressed on the concrete as on the brick. I remember seeing this building long before I studies architecture and being amazed by the way the geometric glass and timber play with the curved brick. The light materials in static stance and the heavy in flexible positions. Thank you to the owner for showing me around the building and all of the best with your future endeavour with this project. http://www.gaelenpinnock.com/?projects=niehaus-gallery |
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