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Groningen, Netherlands

Video Bus Stop

Groningen, Netherlands

Video Bus Stop
Photo: Hardscarf · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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In Groningen, Netherlands, the Video Bus Stop (1991) is a sculptural pavilion designed by Rem Koolhaas and the Office for Metropolitan Architecture. Constructed from stainless steel, marble, and glass, the structure functions simultaneously as functional transit shelter and autonomous artwork, exemplifying OMA's approach to merging everyday infrastructure with aesthetic ambition. The work engages with the urban landscape through its material precision and integration of video technology, positioning the bus stop as a point of cultural intervention within the city.

Architect

Built
Type
pavilion, work of art
Materials
stainless steel, marble, glass
Place
Groningen, Netherlands

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