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Groningen, Netherlands

Comfort station "A Star is Born"

Groningen, Netherlands

Comfort station "A Star is Born"
Photo: Gerardus · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Located in Groningen's Centrum district, "A Star is Born" is a public comfort station designed by Rem Koolhaas and the Office for Metropolitan Architecture in 1996. Constructed from stainless steel and glass, the structure functions simultaneously as a practical urban amenity and a work of art, reflecting OMA's characteristic approach to elevating everyday architectural typologies into thoughtful cultural statements.

Architect

Built
Type
work of art, comfort station
Materials
stainless steel, glass
Place
Groningen, Netherlands

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