NO | Body HOUSE | Michele Amadori
LIXIL International Student Competition Taiki / Japan / 2016
It is an ephemeral house, a forest of thin pillars covered by a light roof. Its spaces are defined according to people’s interaction with the surroundings. The livable spaces depend on the dialectic of inclusion and exclusion of the areas between the pillars. People can easily define their own space hanging membranes, and curtains to the roof’s structure. NO | Body House is a kit of simple and basic elements that can be assembled by few people: steel foundations plates fixed to the ground and slender wooden pillars provided with a metal joint for the preassembled modules of the roof. It is a house without its own body because it lives in symbiosis with the bodies of the users.
It is an ephemeral house, a forest of thin pillars covered by a light roof. Its spaces are defined according to people’s interaction with the surroundings. The livable spaces depend on the dialectic of inclusion and exclusion of the areas between the pillars. People can easily define their own space hanging membranes, and curtains to the roof’s structure. NO | Body House is a kit of simple and basic elements that can be assembled by few people: steel foundations plates fixed to the...
- Year 2016
- Work started in 2015
- Work finished in 2016
- Main structure Wood
- Status Competition works
- Type Tourist Facilities / Refuges
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