Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Concrete Funnel Earth House

The relation between the earth and architecture is often talked about on an environmental side. And, it is shown by the numerical value, and substituted for a utilitarian topic. Can we not to think about the relation between the earth and architecture from different point of views?

To begin with, buildings cannot deny the law of gravity and must therefore be grounded to the earth. Architecture has existed by leveling uneven ground to establish a rational and economic base for a building to be constructed upon. We want to challenge this convention. The main theme of this project was to examine the manner in which buildings are...


















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