#experimental housing

[elarafritzenwalden]

Apartment complex with experimental housing in Torrejón de Ardoz Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid, Spain; 1973-77

Rafael Leoz, Fernán Bravo, Ricardo Novaro, Juan Aurelio Boix, Juan Manuel Escudero

see map | related information 1, 2

via "COAM Arquitectura" 213 (1978)

[unavidamoderna]

Vista de las escaleras a una 'Casa Cueva Experimental', Programa Cuevas Civilizadas, Sur de av. Constituyentes en De La Torres, Belén de las Flores, Álvaro Obregón, Ciudad de México ca. 1953

Arq. Carlos Lazo con Augusto Pérez Palacios y Jorge Bravo

View of stairs to an 'Experimental Cave House', Civilized Cave Program, South of av. Constituyentes & De La Torres, Belen de las Flores, Mexico City c. 1953

[unavidamoderna]

Vista de las escaleras a una 'Casa Cueva Experimental', Programa Cuevas Civilizadas, Sur de av. Constituyentes en De La Torres, Belén de las Flores, Álvaro Obregón, Ciudad de México ca. 1953

Arq. Carlos Lazo con Augusto Pérez Palacios y Jorge Bravo

View of stairs to an 'Experimental Cave House', Civilized Cave Program, South of av. Constituyentes & De La Torres, Belen de las Flores, Mexico City c. 1953

[elarafritzenwalden]

Experimental housing group at Max-Planck-Straße Erding, Bavaria, Germany; 1981-84

Doris Thut, Ralph Thut (photography by W. Götschel)

see map | more information 1, 2

via “Werk, Bauen + Wohnen” 75 (1988)

[mossandfog]

A Look at One of the Most Unusual Neighborhoods on Earth

Photo: Courtesy of SuperFormosa Photography Located in the town of Den Bosch in The Netherlands, Bolwoningen is a one-of-a-kind neighborhood created in 1984. Consisting of 50 spherical concrete homes, grouped together, the highly unique forms connected by winding paths, fully intact and inhabited 40 years later. Artist and sculptor Dries Kreijkamp made the homes with a grant from the government,…

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[tactilewhispering]

Bolwoningen experimental housing, Hertogenbosch, Netherlands DRIES KREIJKAMP, 1980 / Princess Mononoke full-length anime, written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, 1997

[uafairbanks]

Room in the UAF Sustainable Village. 

[sister-garden]

Empty steel beer and soft drink cans were accumulated from a variety of sources near Taos, New Mexico, to be used in building experimental houses. Builder Michael Reynolds bought the cans from bars at 15 cents a case, in May of 1974. (David Hiser/NARA)