THEY FEED OFF BUILDINGS IS A NEW DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE COLLECTIVE FROM BERLIN (GERMANY), WHICH SPECIALIZES IN MATERIAL RESEARCH AND DESIGN INSTALLATIONS. THE STUDIO UNITES A TEAM WITH AN EXPERTISE IN DESIGN, MATERIAL RESEARCH, ARCHITECTURE, FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY.
THEIR PERFORMATIVE DESIGN INSTALLATIONS EXPLORE A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON ARCHITECTURE AND ITS MATERIALITY. THE PROJECT URBAN TERRAZZO, WHICH TRAVELS THROUGH VARIOUS CITIES IN ORDER TO EXPLORE THE GIVEN MATERIALS OF ARCHITECTURAL DEMOLITION, ILLUSTRATES ONE OF THOSE EXPERIMENTS. THE PRODUCTS DEVELOPED DURING THOSE EXPLORATIONS, SHOW NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR THE APPLICATION OF CONTEMPORARY, CIRCULAR BUILDING MATERIALS.
Photos: Hannes Wiedemann
URBAN TERRAZZO BESPOKE
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THE VARIATIONS OF URBAN TERRAZZO DESIGNS FROM URBAN WASTE ARE COUNTLESS AND TELL THE STORY OF BUILDINGS.
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TOGETHER WE CREATE A CUSTOM-MADE MATERIAL PALETTE, WHICH REFLECTS THE UNIQUE IDENTITY OF BUILDINGS AND MEETS THE TECHNOLOGICAL STANDARDS.
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IN OUR LAB WE CREATE YOUR CUSTOM-MADE URBAN TERRAZZO. WITH OUR MANUFACTURER WE TRANSFORM URBAN WASTE INTO NEW URBAN TERRAZZO SURFACES.