Buildings & Cities
The Vessel: When Stairs Became Architecture and Void Became Poetry
ذا فِسِّل: حين أصبحت السلالم عمارةً والفراغ قصيدة
Ten short chapters read the Vessel, Thomas Heatherwick's structure of 154 linked staircases that opened at Hudson Yards in 2019, as architecture without a program: movement as material, visitors as the façade, the central void, the mirrored city, the tragic incidents that closed it and the debate over its cost.
- Format
- PDF ebook
- Languages
- Arabic and English
- Collection
- Buildings & Cities
