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Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos

Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos
This beautiful 'sandworm' by finnish architect marco casagrande and casagrande laboratory (c-lab).Now until September 30th, 2012 
 
Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos

the 'sandworm' rests next to the seaside
Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos
Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos

Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos

construction of the willow brance-formed space
Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos

building the sculptural installation
Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos




hand drawn conceptualization of the 'sandworm' entrace
Casagrande Laboratory Sandworm At Beaufort04 Photos

proposal of where the sandworm would make its home viewed in an aerial sketch over a google earth image
'sandworm' by casagrande laboratory, 2012
all images © nikita wu (巫祈麟) Or 1
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