Lucky coins, a Tetris stack and a ferris wheel 500m up in the air ... take a look at the buildings around the world with holes right through them.
— theguardian.com
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There's the Thom Mayne building in Hollywood too...
excerpt from back in the day regarding buildings with holes in them....The Instant Shiny Icon With A Hole In It Artistically Considered. The spectacle is the Decorated Duck. Buildings need not carry any more meaning than getting one’s picture taken in front of it. If it is shiny enough, If it is big enough, If it has a hole in it then it has instant cultural meaning. The ISIWAH (Instant Shiny Icon With A Hole) building is transferable to any location, any culture, any climate, any use. Therefore, this is the most effective method of architectural thinking available in the marketplace today!
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