Really, what is the point of the funky things sticking out from the top of the building? A Post-Modernist cornice of sorts?
A Blog detailing the beauty of St. Louis architecture and the buildup of residue-or character-that accumulates over the course of time.
Sunshade.
Not a very good one.
Yeah, in this location, it’s function is more like “lipstick on a pig”. I think that in the minds of BJC and the architect, it’s supposed to aid in differentiating this “meh” building from all of the other “meh” buildings on the BJC campus. (Earth to BJC, et al: It’s not working).
More bland, buff-colored cladding, STAT! (I once had an engineer/boss who referred to this color as “baby puke”).