
2.卢森堡大学科学楼-卢森堡贝瓦-960x758
深圳
An exterior precedent for high-rise academic buildings utilizing a deep structural waffle grid facade and dramatic cantilevered massing.
- What we like about this project
- The upper tower and the cantilevered podium share the exact same dense grid module despite vastly different structural spans.
Materials
- concrete
- steel
- glass
Visual identifiers
- deep-grid-facade
- massive-cantilever
- monolithic-tower
- structural-skin
Style tags
- contemporary
- structuralist
- monolithic
- institutional
Visual tags
- high-rise
- cantilever
- structural-grid
- institutional
- monolithic
- Geometry
- A tall rectilinear tower intersected by a massive, cantilevered lower volume creating a dramatic horizontal-vertical dynamic.
- Facade system
- Deep exterior waffle or egg-crate brise-soleil structural grid enclosing glazed openings.
- Structural guess
- Steel truss or heavy concrete frame enabling the massive cantilevered volume.
- Spatial scale
- Massive high-rise scale; the cantilevered block spans multiple stories above the ground.
- Lighting
- Direct overcast daylight with soft directional sun casting gentle shadows across the deep facade grid.
- Atmosphere
- Cool, monumental, and mathematically precise under an expansive sky.
- Environmental context
- Industrial or urban development context with surrounding low structures and open paved ground.
- Spatial experience
- The imposing cantilever creates a dramatic sheltered threshold at the ground plane while the tower asserts a strong vertical presence.
- Composition rhythm
- A dense, uniform square grid pattern repeated across every elevation, creating intense visual texture.
- Style reading
- Contemporary brutalist-inflected institutional architecture
- Program
- University science and research building
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- concrete, steel, glass
- Visual identifiers
- deep-grid-facade, massive-cantilever, monolithic-tower, structural-skin
- Style tags
- contemporary, structuralist, monolithic, institutional
- Visual tags
- high-rise, cantilever, structural-grid, institutional, monolithic
- Geometry
- A tall rectilinear tower intersected by a massive, cantilevered lower volume creating a dramatic horizontal-vertical dynamic.
- Facade system
- Deep exterior waffle or egg-crate brise-soleil structural grid enclosing glazed openings.
- Structural guess
- Steel truss or heavy concrete frame enabling the massive cantilevered volume.
- Spatial scale
- Massive high-rise scale; the cantilevered block spans multiple stories above the ground.
- Lighting
- Direct overcast daylight with soft directional sun casting gentle shadows across the deep facade grid.
- Atmosphere
- Cool, monumental, and mathematically precise under an expansive sky.
- Environmental context
- Industrial or urban development context with surrounding low structures and open paved ground.
- Spatial experience
- The imposing cantilever creates a dramatic sheltered threshold at the ground plane while the tower asserts a strong vertical presence.
- Composition rhythm
- A dense, uniform square grid pattern repeated across every elevation, creating intense visual texture.
- Style reading
- Contemporary brutalist-inflected institutional architecture
- Program
- University science and research building
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture


































