Limewashing a brick exterior can yield surprising and beautifully paint-like results. Lime is porous and allows the brick to breathe, unlike paint, so it is long lasting, but it does eventually age.
This five-story atrium links all clinical areas at the Duke Cancer Center, drawing the eye to a custom wood screen. The design was inspired by the campus’s collegiate Gothic tradition, as well as the region’s native loblolly pines. ROBERT