robot building robot building located business district thailand houses headquarters designed reflect banking architecture reaction high tech architecture building features progressively walls eyes contribute robotic appearance practical function completed building examples modern architecture design thai architect designed robot building acquired asked directors design building reflected modernization banking found inspiration son toy robot designed building conscious opposition styles era particularly classical high tech architecture embodied praised inception protest bland modern design called protest movement seeks replace offering replacement dismissed mid-1980s classical intellectual bankrupt criticized catalogue meaningless architectural motifs characterized classical dismissed high tech architecture machine time secretly ing artifacts honest manual labor movement future wrote building need robot host long free spirit present intellectual propel forward century wrote design considered post high tech exhibiting building inner workings chose finished product mechanical parts building argued struck 20th century vision machine separate entity elevated pedestal worship daily lives friend cleared way 21st century machine man building completed cost million mid-1980s architectural faded building examples style characteristics building stories tall total floor area floor areas decrease progressively 4th 8th 12th 16th 18th floors shape contributes robot appearance efficient solution setback regulations requiring degree property line building ground floor double height banking hall hall interior architecture designed association firm designed robotic appearance building sculptures thai artist stand main door floors located banking hall contain offices meeting rooms building second floor features large hall offices training rooms upper floors contain general office space story parking garage located main building building decorative exterior contributes building robotic appearance serves practical functions building roof communications lightning rods building upper facade main meeting dining rooms executive serve windows reflective glass metallic nuts glass reinforced concrete building sides building largest nuts measure diameter largest world time construction building east west walls robot sides shield interior sun increase energy efficiency north south sides robot curtain walls bright blue color chosen symbol recognition robot building selected los_angeles seminal buildings century building earned award chicago award given thai designer according encyclopedia 20th building enhanced world recognition modern thai architecture
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