Neri&Hu animates gridded Taipei apartment block with arched screens

Chinese architecture studio Neri&Hu has completed a residential building in Taiwan that features a gridded facade filled with inverted-arch screens.
Located on a former US military base in Taipei, the apartment block is intended to echo the community feel and slower pace of life in the district, contrasting the city's bustling commercial areas.
It is also designed to have an ageless aesthetic that complements the surrounding low-rise buildings, which date back to the 1970s and feature traditional arcades, Neri&Hu said.
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