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Roll Out House by Gans Studio

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Roll Out House (2008) 
Venice Biennial

Abstract: Exhibition Prototype

Two infrastructural columns, one of folded paper and one of bamboo, support a bamboo and fabric roof that collects water for the cistern and shower in the bamboo column. Photovoltaic cells on the roof heat the water and power the kitchen in the paper column.

source: www.gans-studio.net and www.designboom.com

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