776 Inhabitants

MAA 2019/2020 / Self-Sufficient Buildings Studio

Faculty: Edouard Cabay Faculty / Assistant: Peter Geelmuyden Magnus / Student Assistant: Oana Taut

Students: Teddy Fadous, Francesco Polvi, Dusan Savicevic

Can the food be the inhabitant of living spaces? 776 Inhabitants explores the possibility of a coexistence between humans and food production with flexible and multi-functional spaces. The mediator is the hydrogel, a material which absorbs water and releases humidity under solar radiation. Due to its properties, the humidity and the temperatures for both the inhabitants and the plants will be balanced to reach the optimal values throughout the day.

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