Timeless Modernity: Marvel at this Church’s System of 60 Separate Sections

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The Chamber Church in Qingdao, China uses cascading white slices that reflect and soften the lighting inside the cavernous hall. This play between direct and reflected light results in what Büro Ziyu Zhuang describe as, “a sense of divinity and elation.”

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