The non-crazy brain half of “Pink Floyd” is making music again, James Cameron is hunting octopuses, and an architectural firm is showing the way to a better world – the recommendations of the week from the SZ feature section.
Architecture: “Drawing in Space”
The Berlin-based architectural firm of Louisa Hutton and Matthias Sauerbruch has given contemporary architecture an intense color that is often astonishing. In terms of architectural history, it should be remembered that, contrary to popular opinion, ancient temple buildings, medieval houses, the achievements of the modern Bauhaus or even Le Corbusier’s buildings were sometimes thought and designed in extremely colorful terms. Color and form have always been a fundamental unity in the history of architecture. Actually. But that’s precisely why it’s irritating how rarely colored architecture is created these days other than traffic white, pure white and cream white II to gray white III.