DIRT: Skin of the Earth | Claire Holton
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DIRT: Skin of the Earth by Claire Holton | 2011 [Artist statement] “A detailed architectural and landscape proposal for a new multi-purpose environment within the site of Mappin Terrace, London Zoo, a range of concrete clad mountains, built in 1914, was a glacial home for Polar Bears. The cavernous interior, like that of a real mountain, holds reservoirs of water that is filtered and circulated into the Aquarium below. Mappin Terrace no longer houses Polar Bears as current thinking turns more towards conservation […]
Categories: Archilibs, Drafting, drawings • Tags: Archilibs, architecture, art, Claire Holton, design, DIRT: #SkinoftheEarth, Drafting, drawing, painting
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