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treading lightly on the landscape, the building cantilevers out 27 meters to a point 18 meters above the terrain below.
franck bohbot traveled to richard neutra's VDL research house II and documented it, capturing two generations of architectural experimentation.
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the micro-hotel room is enclosed by a tiny topography of stepping terraces.
the architects say that the building, and the activity that takes place within it, is meant to transform the way in which buildings are designed, engineered, and built.
Visually stimulating work but lacking any genuine commentary on architecture or urban planning, seems like the work is projecting a \”make buildings that don\’t suck\” manifesto and inherent in most modern day practices. Also, David Brown\’s proposal looks like an amalgamation of every student project at UIC and a dumbed down version of Jimenez Lai\’s urban planning strategy for a competition in Japan.