Miniature houses designed to imagine post-pandemic living
, whose minimalist house is made from a a single block of Pietra d’Avola limestone. ‘House of Stone is an archetypal form in miniature, stripped of every extraneous detail. Over the past year, many of us have spent unusual amounts of time at home. The object I have made is an expression of the iconography of home taught to us in childhood – or at least one version of it.
‘My contribution to The Village originates between playfulness and rationality, from the combination of architecture,‘We have all become domestic navigators, trying to orient ourselves to these new latitudes, ways of living’ –More subtle in its use of stone, Urquiola’s contribution to the initiative comes in the form of two angular pieces: ‘Alma’, made of Rosa Portogallo marble and ‘Petra’, in Travertine.
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