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Category Archives: Relationships With Buildings
Super Adobe Dome in Western Pennsylvania
Hello! You are receiving this email because you have experience building with cement, adobe or plaster. We have built a dome in Western Pennsylvania in the Super Adobe Style, developed by Nadir Kahili. It was built as a prototype for … Continue reading
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Mattress Factory: Intimate Friction
One of our guides: a woman of wisdom, building hands and poetic vision Mary-Lou Arscott invited us to take part in Gestures: Intimate Friction. http://www.mattress.org/index.cfm?event=ShowExhibition&eid=108&c=upcoming
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talking, entering and the pleasure of listening
Recently Transformazium went on tour to Philadelphia (see our music video here, made by Josh Tonies 2010.) We were invited to spend a few days, give a few talks, share some critique, and generate some ideas at Tyler School of … Continue reading
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Making Biochar
We learned about biochar around the time we were having the parish house deconstructed, and so made a point to separate all of our wood into several categories: structural, art-wood (special pieces, interesting paint, etc.), trash (painted and split, wood … Continue reading
a few photos by Ed Murray
The other day Ed helped Leslie bring a compost tumbler into the lot. He also brought his camera. Usually, when I walk by the lot I get overwhelmed with the unfinished projects from the summer, particularly the superabobe welcome center/gathering … Continue reading
Buildings are very heavy (and cold when there aren’t people in them)
I’m not sure why, but we always decide to work on the building in the coldest of months… The first time we went in to clean out the building and begin deconstruction of the attached parish house, was in balmy … Continue reading