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In a dream last night, I saw a great storm. It seized the scaffolding. It tore the cross-clasps, the iron ones, down. But what was made of wood, swayed and remained. - Bertolt Brecht - Im Traum heute Nacht. Sah ich einen grosen Sturm. Ins Baugerüst...

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Published: Tuesday, 03 November 09 - 09:04 AM (GMT -06:00)
Last Updated: Tuesday, 03 November 09 - 09:21 AM (GMT -06:00)


"The house is not strong or heavy – it is weak and flexible. It is also not closing the environment out, but designed to give the farmers a needed shelter.

Ruin is when man-made has become part of nature. With this house we were looking forward to design a ruin."

chen house by marco cassagrande and frank chen

In a dream last night, I saw a great storm. It seized the scaffolding. It tore the cross-clasps, the iron ones, down. But what was made of wood, swayed and remained. -          Bertolt Brecht


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