Comment Two Towers in Bologna - 04/21/10
The family towers in Bologna Torre Garisenda and Torre degli Asinelli. Built in the 11th century and 107m high.
Comment The Broken Angel Building in Brooklyn, N.Y. by Arthur Wood - 03/4/10
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_Angel_House
http://gothamist.com/2006/04/22/brooklyns_broke.php
Mr. Wood has already completed many details that most people would leave until later. In the ”kitchen” (a dusty landing littered with tools), a piece of PVC pipe is built into the only wall. Peering through it, one’s eye is guided to another pipe in an exterior wall 20 feet away. Through these pipes the viewer can read the clock on the Williamsburg Bank more than a mile away. My kitchen clock said Mr. Wood.
Comment Ukraine Floating - 03/3/10
Comment Lost in Paris by Terraincognita - 03/3/10
I’mlostinParis / 2008
Private laboratory as Duck Blind cabana / in Paris / 130 m² / 1200 Hydroponics ferns / 300 glass beakers ”blowing”components for bacterian production / collecting raining for watering plants / individual drop by drop system with nutritional adding on proportioning controls / insulation with high density PU foam by layers sprayed and covered by geo-textile /
It s the story of an urban witch living behind a rear windows designed as a duck cabana. As alchemist, she feeds the plant with drop by drop hydroponics system watering liquid substances coming from the bacterian chemical preparation in 200 beakers disseminated in the ferns surfaces.The neighborhood is both attracted by the green aspect and repulsed by the brewage and the process to produce it.