Tall story

By Stephen Kennett Stephen Kennett Stephen Kennett 2005-08-02T00:00:00

The gallery with its dramatic pop-out windows is clad in a mix of Carlow limestone and South American sustainably sourced angelim hardwood.

If you were told that this gallery cost just £6m to build, rises up from a footprint the size of two tennis courts and expects to consume 75% less energy than a typical scheme, you might not believe it. But, says Stephen Kennett, it’s all true

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