Reichstag, New German Parliament
Berlin, Germany 1992 – 1999

The reconstruction of the Reichstag takes its cues from the original fabric, with layers of history peeled away to reveal stonemason’s marks and Russian graffiti as imprints of the past. Public and politicians enter the building together and the public realm continues on the roof terrace restaurant and in the cupola, now an establish Berlin landmark, where ramps lead to an observation platform, allowing people to ascend above the heads of their representatives in the chamber. Symbolic of rebirth, it drives the building’s natural lighting and ventilation strategies.

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