Gerber Architekten   Saudi Arabia   The design focusses on the idea of oasis as landscape and proposes a land art approach: the large three-dimensional roof rests on five columns that contain the vertical communications; their tesselated surfaces evoke the traditional architecture.  

Gerber Architekten   Saudi Arabia   For solar protection, a light skin of Teflon clads the glazed facade, producing beautiful light effects captured with precision by the camera of Christian Richters.