ABB has been a leader in electrical engineering for nearly 40 years, showcasing architectural achievements through its Frozen Music video series. Episode #24 features KPF's design of Ziraat Bank's headquarters in Istanbul, reflecting the balance between modern design and cultural history. The building incorporates seismic resilience features while celebrating Turkey’s architectural legacy through its design elements that echo Ottoman art. The dual-tower structure symbolizes the connection between East and West, representing both modern aspirations and a rich historical context.
'When producing an episode for Frozen Music, I always begin by sending a bespoke questionnaire to the architect.'
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