frederik roije: breed retreat

frederik roije: breed retreat


'breed retreat' by frederik roije

dutch designer frederik roije presents his project 'breed retreat' at ventura lambrate
gallery during milan design week 2010.

constructed with wood and finished with durable coating, the architectural hen house
has been designed to breed and retreat.

'to eliminate the estrangement from our origin respecting nature will be necessary.
designing a special place will give nature its space. even in urban society.
' - frederik roije










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ridhika db
04.16.10  
10
this is great to be posted next to OMA's Quebec enlargement!
Seems like the a brilliant 1st of April comment of current state of Architecture.
michael   04.01.10
to eliminate our estrangement to humour, censoring these comments will be necessary, even in urban society
fred   04.01.10
1984 for chickens?
orwell   04.01.10
fred, is that a haiku?
kev   04.01.10
love it.
tom   04.02.10
Christ, that's nicer than my own home, never thought I'd suffer from chicken envy
Darin   04.02.10
i'll strat laying eggs just to live here LOL
mantis   04.03.10
somewhere in the birds
PedrosPedro   04.03.10
don't see whats so great about that. it looks nice but that doesn't mean much to me and i doubt it means anything to the birds. better idea: build your own coop.
bower   04.05.10
I would appreciate more explanation of the design choices made. Chickens in the city, I understand. Making an urban chicken coop look good, also understandable, neighbors and property values and all. But why windows? Is it solar incubation? Breeding? You don't want roosters near your neighbors at 6am....
Exxtremitie   04.05.10

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