Submitted by M.L. R. Grove on Tue, 23/08/2016 - 15:48
ReActor’ is the latest work in an experimental, performative series of ‘social relationship architecture’ designed and built by artists alex schweder and ward shelley. this summer, for a total of five days, the architect-artist duo lived in the rotating house, located in upstate new york. the habitable sculpture measures 44-foot by 8-foot (13.4 x 2.4m) and rotates a complete 360-degrees atop a 15-foot (4.5m) concrete column.
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Alex is supervised by Prof Koen Steemers and is part of the department’s “Behaviour and Building Performance” research centre.