But then reporters showed up outside their school building, thrusting microphones and cameras at them.
Rather than create a showy building thrusting upward or sprawling outward, Mr. Koolhaas said, he transformed a parking lot into what is essentially a flat plate, with one level above and one below.
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Dreamed up in 1944 by its architect as a symbol of rebirth after a huge bombing raid, it was finished in 1954 and, for nearly a decade, stood as Europe's tallest building, thrusting Amiens out into a bright, brash new world.
It's welcome news for Bujumbura, a freewheeling city of palm trees and colonial-era Art Deco buildings thrust against the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
For sure, foreign policy will be more centrist and constrained, in keeping with the bi-partisan, empire-building thrust of all American administrations in memory -- Democratic and Republican.
But the plan did not include building a thrust, or three-sided, stage.
Dwarfing even the 440ft wheel of the London Eye, this building will thrust itself into every London vista from the Embankment and the Thames bridges to Trafalgar Square and St James's Park.
In June 2017, the Casa Aztlan building was thrust back into public view when the developer who bought the building ordered contractor Morris Gershengorin to paint over its iconic murals in favor of what one Facebook commenter called "gentrification blue".
In June 2017, the Casa Aztlan building was thrust back into public view when the developer who bought the building ordered contractor Morris Gershengorin to paint over its iconic murals in favour of what one Facebook commenter called "gentrification blue".
