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Hundertwasser Toilets

The Hundertwasser Toilets is a public toilet located at 60 Gillies Street, the main street of the town of Kawakawa in northern New Zealand. The structure was completed in 1999 and named after the architect and visual artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser, who conceived and designed the project. It is one of the few toilet blocks worldwide seen both as an international work of art and a tourist attraction in its own rig…

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Far North District, Far North District, New Zealand

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Hundertwasser Toilets in Far North District, New Zealand

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Public toilet in Kawakawa, New Zealand

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser

1928-2000 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser was an Austrian artist and architect whose built works in Vienna helped define a highly recognizable ecological and expressive architectural language.

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser

studio · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Role: designer

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