The south end of the west side of the building | ||
The west sideThe west entrance juts out and the building is entered through a 20 foot tall glass portrait of Mies. (See google map for a footprint of the building.) | ||
The west entrance with the portrait of Mies | ||
The north end of the structure with no entrances except for a loading dock | ||
The northeast corner of the campus centerThis part of the structure is original-- Mies's student center, designed in 1953. The exterior walls and interior wooden partitions are preserved, and the Commons now functions as a cafeteria. One of its glass walls has become an internal wall in the new student center. (See interior views.) | ||
The east side of the new building |
See also Koolhaas's Seattle Central Library.
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