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Dates: during 2007-2007
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Shaped somewhat like a very large bean?an organic form that has turned up more than once in Future Systems designs???the store gave the jumble of downtown Birmingham a glamorous new focal point. For one thing, it's pillowy. Not a word you typically get to use when describing a building; but Future Systems doesn't make typical buildings. And its mostly windowless exterior is covered by 15,000 anodized aluminum disks packed in rows against a field of stucco painted "Yves Klein blue," the dark blue patented by the French artist. Depending on how you think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinking Way Out of the Box | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

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