Okay, now that you’ve seen the picture, what are you thinking? The architectural firm was caught off-guard by complaints from those who looked at the plan and saw the World Trade Center towers exploding. That’s the first thing I thought of, but MVRDV insists that the resemblance is coincidental. Read more about the controversy at Co.Design.
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They said they didn't think that it would remind people of 9/11? I'm afraid I don't believe that.
"Just because our mascot is a skinny white bald guy in a black robe and a scythe, why would you think we're all about death?"
"Oh, sure. Throw 9-11 at us. I suppose next you'll be telling us that the name of the building, 'Explodey Twin Towers of Fiery Death', is insensitive, too!"
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