Tag: opera house

  • 104 | Architecture :: Sydney, Australia, 2012

    104 | Architecture :: Sydney, Australia, 2012

    This building should be familiar to everyone, but perhaps not from this perspective. It’s the Sydney Opera House, which looks white from a distance, but its shells are actually covered in over a million tiles in chevron patterns. These tiles took the architect Utzon three years to design with a Swedish tile manufacturer to reproduce…