On Greenhouses and the Making of Atmospheres
IntroductionThe original proposal of Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal for the Documenta 12 (2007) pavilions revolved around the model of the transparent, lightweight, naturally ventilated greenhouse; a structure defined by the architects “neither as a simple formal object nor as a systematic e...
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2024
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| Résumé: | IntroductionThe original proposal of Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal for the Documenta 12 (2007) pavilions revolved around the model of the transparent, lightweight, naturally ventilated greenhouse; a structure defined by the architects “neither as a simple formal object nor as a systematic element,” but as “the minimum, most elegant system,” able “to transform the exterior climate to make it livable” (Lacaton, Vassal, 2006). Despite the fact that the realized pavilions were ultimately... |
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