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Going Dark – Contrast and Historical Continuity

It’s like the Stone’s sang: “I see a red house and I want to paint it black.” Or something like that. ​In the DOPPELGIEBEL project, KO/OK Architektur BDA reconstructed the missing half of a semi-detached house in Leipzig’s Knauthain district, emphasizing sustainability, historical continuity and embraces the dark side. The exterior features a dark wooden […]

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