Bulbous housing in Maaspoort, Netherlands, designed by Dries Kreijkamp, 1980-1985. Photo by Stefano Perego. (ArchDaily)
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Bulbous housing in Maaspoort, Netherlands, designed by Dries Kreijkamp, 1980-1985. Photo by Stefano Perego. (ArchDaily)
Bolwoningen
Bolwoningen ("bulb homes") neighborhood designed by Dries Krijkamp | Den Bosch, Netherlands
Este barrio se llama Bolwoningen (casas bola). Son 50 viviendas esféricas resultado de una idea del gobierno de los Países Bajos para la construcción experimental de viviendas de bajo coste.
Obra del arquitecto Dries Krejikamp. Ganó el concurso en 1968 pero no empezó a construirse hasta los años 80.
Cada bola es un apartamento de tres plantas, conectadas por una escalera de caracol. Cuentan con dormitorio, baño, sala de estar cocina, además de una zona de almacenaje abajo.
Bolwoningen is a Dutch community in Den Bosch, Netherlands. It consists of 50 spherical houses grouped together with winding paths between them. The community was built in 1984 by artist and sculptor Dries Kreijkamp with a grant from the government to build experimental housing.
Each Bolwoning (literally 'bulb house', or 'ball house') is constructed with reinforced concrete and fiberglass. Each house has three main levels, with storage in bottom. The top space features unique round windows that offer panoramic views. The houses have been and continue to be occupied since the community was first constructed.
This odd cluster of spherical houses is known as Bolwoningen, built in 1984 by artist Dries Kreijkamp as part of an experimental housing development program launched from 1968 to 1984 in the Netherlands. from messynessychic