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| Architect | Alsop and Stormer |
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| Location | Marseille, France map | ||||
| Date | 1994 timeline | ||||
| Building Type | regional government headquarters | ||||
| Construction System | glass and steel, fabric coverings | ||||
| Climate | warm temperate | ||||
| Style | Sculptural High Tech Modern | ||||
| Notes | By Will Alsop. Sleek, airfoil-sectioned horizontal objects on legs offset the main buildings block. Ove Arup and Partners, engineers. | ||||
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| Discussion | Hotel du Departement Commentary
"Combines civic grandeur with technological fetishism." - AR vol CXCVI, 10/1994, p26. | ||||
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Sources on Hotel du Departement
The Architectural Review, October 1994, Volume CXCVI. p26. Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5.— Available at Amazon.com
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