Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Off-grid Fossil Discovery Exhibit camouflages into the Texan desert

Big Bend National Park isn’t just a place of stunning landscape beauty—the Texan park is also paleontological paradise. To tell the story of the area’s rich fossil history, Texan architecture studio Lake | Flato designed the Fossil Discovery Exhibit, a series of interpretive pavilions that draws inspiration from the surrounding topography. The unstaffed, low-maintenance building operates off grid and draws energy and water from solar panels and a rainwater catchment system. Created...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/off-grid-fossil-discovery-exhibit-camouflages-into-the-texan-desert
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