Creating porous structures : focusing on the office of the EU delegation in Addis Ababa in his master's thesis, the german architecture graduate David Irmler proposes a new embassy typology that makes the perimeter walls the subject of architectural intervention. Inspired by Richard Sennett, the idea is to turn the impermeable boundary of the embassy walls into a porous membrane / von Ute Strimmer

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