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the design concept was to create a wooden volume punctured by windows to frame the surrounding nature.
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Data-driven design has been a holy phrase in architecture for some time now. The ability to refine and apply information on any range of topics, from movement to sun paths to air quality, hold enormous potential to positively impact design not just for one party but for all. Decisions can be made faster, buildings can be built better, inhabitants can be made more comfortable.

Yona Friedman is a French architect and urban planner with more than 92 years of experience that has led him to participate in numerous events, including the Venice Biennial and the Shanghai Biennial. One of his most important works was published in 1958, entitled L’Architecture Mobile, which exposed one of his most ambitious projects named: “La Ville Spatiale”, a utopia that recycled mega-structures of existing cities to provide citizens with the chance to live with complete flexibility in their decisions.

a quite and expansive living environment is enclosed within its concrete shell.
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