In detail 11: The Public, West Bromwich

2004-06-25T00:00:00

Source: Roderick Coyne

A self-supporting envelope encloses a single massive volume. Inside, a splayed tapering steel H-frame supports the roof, a mid-level “table” floor and all the independent forms which populate the space. “Jellybean” windows appear to have been cut out of the facade to reveal the inner space. ...

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