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These parasitic buildings commandeer wasted urban space, often siphoning utilities from their host buildings. Some are additions that make no attempt to blend into the original structures, some are serious solutions for making the most of existing space, and others make artistic statements on fringe society and sustainable growth, but all illustrate that there are
FACADES MICRO ARCHITECTURES CREATING INDIVIDUALIZED LIVING SPACES IN URBAN CONTEXTS The "cabanon vertical" (Vertical Hut, South of France) is a multidisciplinary collective who conjugates applied and visual arts. The artistic work of the Cabanon Vertical rests on a crossed look at different landscapes - both urban and rural -, territorial planning and architecture. It deliberately acts…
A team led by OFIS Arhitekti has unveiled a prototype of a modular house designed to suit a variety of locations, climates and terrains.
This odd looking plant is Pinedrops (Pterospora andromedea). These tall, sticky plants have little to no chlorophyll and depend on a parasitic relationship with a mycorrhizal fungus to obtain its food. The spike is about 3 feet tall and is found in woodland areas, primarily in the western half of the continent. They are also seen in the northeast around New England and Quebec. (bh)
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A bridge has the function of connecting paths, traversing the city. Our architecture, starting with the premise of social changes, walks through a dense center, permeating the urban mesh, bringing a new home for the ones in need, becoming the parasite that adapts and allows changes.
The Host in the site already making many trouble due to it's construction and the Parasite helping the public to make the host more Variable for use.
Parasitic architecture can reach densely built areas and occupy unconventional spaces. The design for Women's bastion can be altered to fit different location and is thus able to reach a bigger group of people and help to solve problems concerning safety and inequality in Mexico city.
Sep 20, 2013 - Beautiful/Decay began as a small black and white, DIY, photocopied ‘zine in 1996, releasing three issues in its first incarnation. In 2001, it was resurrected as a full color art and design publication featuring some of the most cutting edge and exciting work by artists and designers from all ove
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Urban Filter Manila is all about climate; helping to solve problems of smog, CO2, heat and pollution. Three different types of filtering parasites dock to different traffic-hub-hosts. The aim is to make transfering, waiting and walking in highly frequented and thereby polluted spaces enjoyable and healthy, besides positively affecting the urban climate.
Glowing trees and carnivorous tables? Why creepiness is the secret to sustainability.
The site of the former Warteck brewery is in a central location, some 50 metres from the banks of the Rhine and one kilometre from the city centre of Basel.
These buildings are parasitic in nature, they attach themselves on a "host" building, and suck the "life blood" the host. It taps into the host electricity, air conditioning, water, communication system, sewage systems. Its uses the hosts structural str…
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The Boston Society of Architects and the AIA celebrated the winners of the 2018 AIA New England Design Awards at an event at the BSA Space on October 12. Hosted by one of the seven AIA New England Chapters, the yearly awards program recognizes design excellence in the region. Jurors from the...
