https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2413 en-us Bendorf, a rhine river city north of Koblenz, Germany, and a former center of mining and ironwork, acquired the derelict Sayn Iron Works Foundry in 2004 to repurpose it as a cultural attraction and an event space.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11974 Tue, 01 Nov 2016 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11974-sayne-foundry After it was renovated in 2014, the Sayn Foundry was lit entirely from within, so that it radiates a warm glow in the evening that showcases the building’s intricate architectural details. Photo © Johannes Roloff After it was renovated in 2014, the Sayn Foundry was lit entirely from within, so that it radiates a warm glow in the evening that showcases the building’s intricate architectural details. Photo © Johannes Roloff The ceiling in the building’s nave is washed in white or red light supplied by concealed RGB LED strips, while the columns receive a cool white glow from LED spotlights. Photo © Johannes Roloff The ceiling in the building’s nave is washed in white or red light supplied by concealed RGB LED strips, while the columns receive a cool white glow from LED spotlights. Photo © Thomas Naethe Image courtesy Carl Ludwig Althans Image courtesy Carl Ludwig Althans Floor plan Image courtesy Carl Ludwig Althans