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Origin of Everything in Guangdong
Architectural Installation in China – design by C.DD, architects
20 Dec 2016
Origin of Everything
Architects: C.DD
Location: Foshan, Guangdong, China
Origin of Everything

It is a cubic architectural installation of 3m*3m*3m. This is not a large space; however, it carries the designers? great affection and thinking for their hometown Foshan. The core concept of the design could be summed up in one phrase? Origin of everything?.

Actually, this architectural installation is an exhibit represents Foshan designed by the designers when invited by Expressions of The City during Guangzhou Design Week. Because the organizer sets limitations to the size of exhibition work, so the designers choose a cube which has the largest volume as the carrier of the architectural installation to express the vast theme ?city?. The use of the cube allows the designers to present a journey back to ?Foshan? and their original minds around the core concept of ?Origin of everything?.
For the structure, the designers use bamboos to form a smaller rectangular space around the geometric center of the cube. A one-way path which allows passage of only one person is thus built along the four lateral facades of the cube. This is the road for the journey. However, when look at the cross section of the whole space from above, the two squares created by the bamboo wall and exterior wa...