grand theatre for albi by dominique perrault architecture all images courtesy dominique perrault architecture
french architect dominique perrault has designed the grand theatre for albi, france. set to be a landmark building on the outskirts of the historic center, the building will be constructed with concrete covered with a brick apparatus. covered with a metallic copper fabric the vertical sides of the building will open like a theatre’s curtain. the metal woven skin will also filter light, cut back wind and rain.
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