Exploring the Versatility of Metal Mesh in Contemporary Architecture
By
Lizzie Crook
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Summary
The article showcases ten unique buildings with metal mesh facades, highlighting the versatility of this contemporary design element. From a Tokyo open house to an office building in Bologna, the projects demonstrate the ethereal beauty of metal mesh as a facade treatment.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledMetal mesh, otherwise known as wire mesh, is a lightweight material made of metal wires woven into sheets with a net-like appearance.
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