Heinrich-Hübsch-School in Karlsruhe
The art of design also lies in finding one's way within the score of the unfinished structure of the "city," discerning the beat and rhythm of this spatial formation, and seamlessly continuing to work on this existing composition. The geometric system of order—the fan-shaped layout, overlaid with orthogonal patterns—significant for Karlsruhe, forms the framework in all three coordinates from which the site-specific architecture is derived. The urban planning parameters for Karlsruhe's old town were established through a major international competition.
