Sentences with phrase «curved glass blocks»

Not exact matches

Certain exterior features that at first look like Gehry mannerisms redeem themselves completely in the visitor's experience, notably the nearly block - long two - story curved glass facade that can give the front of the museum the aspect of a vitreous blimp.

Those glass surfaces have subtle curves towards their edges, so look elegant, but it's not quite enough to stop the phone feeling like a big shiny block in your palm - albeit a better one than if it was all completely flat lines and sharp right angles.

By 1940 the Art Deco style had evolved into «Art Moderne,» which features curved corners, rectangular glass - block windows, and a boat - like appearance.