Modular Dwelling Structures In Organic Design
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Free (open access)
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Volume
24
Pages
10
Published
1996
Size
3,386 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/MRS960221
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
M. Balz
Abstract
Modular dwelling structures in organic design M. Balz Freier Architekt, Grableswiesenweg 30, D-70771 Leinfelden Echterdingen, Stuttgart, Germany Natural Shapes For Human Housing The future needs big series of dwelling living spaces. Before the production of those series goes on in the wellknown ortogonal cubic design shape,with the result of boring boxlike interior and outside appearance, it is about time to show what could be realized in this field with production methods and design feeling of today.Human nature asks for organic shapes of archi- tectural design ! Prototype of organic dwelling shell unit Since 15 years the author and his family is living in his organic designed shell house in Stuttgart Germany . This experimental dwel- ling scuplture has proved in the meantime to the family and for a lot of visitors,that living in such a surrounding is a very happy experience. For human psychology, anatomy and choreographic behavior
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