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Josep

ARCHITECTS
Josep

ARCHITECTURE
52 Cubic Wood

PHOTO
JOSEP (11), Bernhard Fiedler (5)

STATUS
Built

YEAR
2016

LOCATION
Mödling, Austria

TYPE
Commercial › Office, Cultural › Pavilion, Educational › Other

52 CUBIC WOOD 

- P
roduces Carbohydrate (Glucose) From Carbon Dioxide Co2 (Which Equates To 260.000km By Car) With The Help Of The Sun.

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Additionally Oxygen Is Released In The Form Of Breathable Air For 100 Years Per Person.

This Happens Interference-free Without Waste And Emissions, It‘s Quiet And Fully Automatic.

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This Is The Beauty Of The Factory Called „the Forest“.

- To Form And To Construct A Room With The Quality Of „give Room – Leave Space“.

With The Basic Understanding That „ The Material Is Innocent, But Never Is The Architect“.

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This Responsibillity Was Taken On By Josep In Cooperation With Atelier Gerhard Haumer.

A Star Shaped Ground Plot With A Clear Sight-axis Underlines The Project.

- Processed By Carpenters And Joiners Who Made Sketches And Thoughts A Reality.In Order To Achieve Architectural Quality In The Project, A Lot Of Craftsmanship And Thinking Outside The Norm Was Required.

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- Create A 125m² Office On Two Levels For A Client [nursery Garden] Who Plants, Cuts, And Fosters, So We Can Rejoice On Nature And Grow Back 52m³ Wood.

- Covered Half With A Mirrored Facade. This Sensual, Atmospheric Perception Makes Explanation Unnecessary.Although It’s Obvious To Create A Context Between Space And Nature.

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- That needs our peception, decision, utilisation, action and culture.


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