Lo-Hi Tech: The New Primitive Hut is the latest installation of Studio SKLIM’s research project, which explores ‘primitive’ building materials such as terracotta and plant fibre composites to foster climate-appropriate sustainable materials. It was inspired by the work of architects and philosophers like Viollet-le-Duc, Laugier and Vitruvius, who rooted architecture in Nature. This project poses a speculative question: How can the evolution of the ‘primitive hut’ integrate more deeply with Nature and modern technology to tackle future climate challenges?
The structure was made up of modular jute biocomposite pieces. Photos by Chan Hao Ong Bio-Tats: Habitat for birds < > < >The main architectural installation in Seoul, ...
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