SAND BLOCKS Sand moulds for making sand bricks Grunewald in Berlin, which I have chosen as my place, has a special sand dune, which was created by natural phenomena and human intervention. Because of this special feature, it became a children’s playground in nature. Because of these characteristics, I looked for a way for children …
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INSECT HOTEL
INSECT HOTEL Temporary insects observatory Summer is a time of the year when the habitat becomes active again and people often engage in outdoor activities due to warm temperatures. A warm climate also has a strong effect on insect habitat and activity. When you reach the Posthorn ponds, you can see birds relaxing on the …
TON IN TON
TON IN TON A bell out of clay that changes its tune when it breaks apart Ton in Ton is a bell made of clay that is placed at Hufeisensee and slowly decomposes through the interaction of visitors and the weather. It consists of clay from the shore of Hufeisensee, the dried reeds growing there …
SIGN
SIGN Temporary signage of converted garage communities All urban structures follow a temporary principle. A garage community with 94 individual garages in Leipzig Paunsdorf was selected for project implementation. Attempts are being made to revitalise garage communities and to create new urban spaces through conversion strategies. The original function of keeping a car is replaced …
FASSADENGESCHICHTEN
FASSADENGESCHICHTEN a temporary seating furniture that refers in its form to the geometry of a facade element The Bruchsee is a natural oasis in Halle-Neustadt, which was formed by the mining of a limestone hill. The limestone was used in cement production. Today the lake lies in the middle of a concrete landscape, which is …
MISCHEN, MALEN, MÄSTEN
SAMISCHEN, MALEN, MÄSTEN an instruction Crush Stones. Dissolve clay. Dissolve loam. Sift the sand. Mix it all together. Add eggs, sugar, oats. Now the mudd is sticky and colourful – like the earth was before. It needs to be applied with a brush. Or sprayed with bottles.Worn away by the weather, the rain, the wind. …
EARTH CLOSET (EC)
EARTH CLOSET (EC) The Dry Toilet aims to raise awareness of the self-evidence of access to sanitation The Dry Toilet aims to raise awareness about the self-evidence of access to sanitation. “Around 2.5 billion people have no place to go and often have to defecate in the open. This is degrading and makes people sick.” …
FOLLOW ME!
FOLLOW ME! Plates from earth materials as a guidance system to the next open air festival Follow me! is a guidance system using slabs of earth from the desired venue with casein as a binder. The materials decompose naturally and find their way back to their place of origin. Depending on the occurrence at the …
SANDIGE PARTIE
SANDIGE PARTIE A Game of Chess out of Sand with historical connection to the location With the question: “On which ground do we stand” I go to the beach of a small Baltic Sea port called Rerik. Despite the fact that in GDR times beach-goers could see the West when visibility was good, it was …
MENSCHENWERK
MENSCHENWERK QR-code tiles as barrier at the lakeshore Hufeisensee The installation object “Menschenwerk” is located on the shore of the horseshoe lake.A row of big tiles is placed, just at the water’s limit. Their colourfulness and patterns automatically draw the eye towards the floor. Uniform QR codes are recognizable.They form a barrier on several levels. …