BLDGBLOG: Screens, Buses, Kegs, and Cranes

BLDGBLOG: Screens, Buses, Kegs, and Cranes

Architect Aristide Antonas will be speaking tonight, Tuesday, June 8, at the Bauhaus-Universität in Weimar, Germany. Antonas's Flickr set has long been a favorite of mine, as it thoroughly documents his work, which radically reuses existing structures and pieces of mobile industrial equipment, such as cranes, trucks, and buses. In fact, you might recognize his "Crane Rooms" project from ArchDaily.

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Crane Rooms

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Floating Room

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KEG Apartment

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Bus Hotel

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