findings

CLOUD CITY
by studio lindfors. “In response to a competition that challenged entrants to create innovative temporary housing solutions for the thousands of New Yorkers who might be displaced in the event of a catastrophe, Studio Lindfors developed CLOUD CITY. Because of its population density and concentrated infrastructure, the City is not well suited for traditional post-disaster housing, such as mobile homes.”

crystal city mind

by diephotodesigner. “Crystal City Mind is a multi-faceted design object made from high polished high grade steel and matte black surfaces.”

via today and tomorrow

by anne wilson ” Elements of ancient handwork participate in new thinking about the viability of lightweight mesh structures to create temporary and portable architectures. A city is imagined of tensile networks, deflated domes, skeletal igloos, flattened tents, elevated canopies, schematic cooling towers, linear pathways, rubble from collapse, stacks and parts to rebuild. “

via www.annewilsonartist.com