Qatar Navigation Tower
The Qatar Navigation Tower exemplifies a sensibility that melds architecture and sculpture in an exuberant building. Providing a striking modern image, the simple slick volume, with sliced edges, contours an elegant silhouette and stands monumentally, recalling the glory of monolithic sculptures. Calibrated to the actual changing sun angles, the horizontal shades at the south and north elevations act like bridges between the vast east and west elevations mimicking the company international maritime role between the east and west of the globe.
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