studio nomad and batlab architects' blue meditation point in romania
studio nomad and batlab architects’ blue meditation point in romania
all images courtesy of bence pásztor
gergő and péter batizi-pócsi of batlab architects, with bence pásztor of studio nomad created the ‘blue meditation point’ as part of the noise workshop held in translyvania, romania. the 4m disc draws attention to the neglected part of the ika stream, a waterway that runs through the wooded setting. the cantilevered wooden disc is placed on a fallen tree, which gives the piece a slight angle pointing towards the stream. the ‘blue meditation point’ will be left to serve its function until nature reclaims it.
‘blue meditation point’
the wooden disc is placed upon a fallen log
the cantilevered form measures 4m diameter
the point hangs over the stream, providing an intimate connection between individual and nature
close up of ‘blue meditation point’
the piece is located in csernaton, transylvania, romania
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