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ARCHITECTS’ DIRECTORY 2019

erlin’s world-renowned ensemble of neoclassical buildings, clustered on the little Museum Island on the River Spree, is preparing to welcome a new addition. Designed by David Chipperfield Architects, the James-Simon-Galerie will serve as a visitors’ centre for all five museums on the island, providing direct access to the Pergamon Museum (home to such

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