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Living Inside the Earth: the Yaodong, cave buildings in China

June 21, 2021 by Mariabruna Fabrizi Leave a Comment

The Yaodong (窑洞) is a type of architecture developed in the Loess Plateau in the north of China. The name literally means “cave building” and … [Read more...]

Matter, Structure and Form of Life: Der Fels ist mein Haus, by Werner Blaser (1976)

February 4, 2017 by Fosco Lucarelli 2 Comments

In “Der Fels ist mein Haus = La rocher est ma demeure = The rock is my home", Werner Blaser analyses Swiss vernacular stone architecture. The … [Read more...]

Musgum Mud Huts

June 26, 2015 by Fosco Lucarelli 3 Comments

The traditional dwellings of the Musgum tribe in Cameroun consisted of sun-dried mud huts of a shell shape. Each domestic structure (also called … [Read more...]

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