TATLIN NEWS #48

типовой план верхней части  | standard plan of the upper part

план типового этажа  | standard floor plan

tion. The outer network structure that sup- ports window panes consists of nodes with dif- ferent geometry. The artistic and architectural aspect demanded the works to be done very precisely, which is why methods of production and assembly were developed specifically for the project. The structural development of the building presents an overwhelming picture: it seems that gravity does not have any effect on the construction. The building shape goes apart into three different directions: horizon- tal, vertical and diagonal, which allowed creat- ing a unique appearance for it. A panoramic terrace with swimming pools was built among the parts of the building. It works like a ‘water mirror’ that holds the weight of the upper part, which gathers to-

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