'Bridge of Aspiration', Royal Ballet School, Covent Garden
This brilliant design, by Wilkinson Eyre with engineer Flint and Neill, has produced an exquisite bridge across a narrow street, bringing to reality the ballet school's desire to have a link expressing movement. The simple idea of a rotating box was a complex structure to achieve; aluminium played a key part in it.
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