They help you understand the building's purpose:
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They add a layered effect and interest to an otherwise regular or ordinary modern grid of fenestration:
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Image courtesy of Hewitt Architects, Sternstein Photography (hey, I worked on this one!)
They might "hide" something less interesting beyond, and tell you where you are:
And sometimes they're just a great device to create interest and add an almost ornamental design element:
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