Rolling across the meadows of Socrates Sculpture Park are twenty-five 3D printed concrete follies whose profiles reference archetypes of chairs, seats, and lounge chairs. Leveraging movement architecturally and as folly itself, park visitors discover new seating configurations with each turn.
RRRolling Stones
Winner of Folly/Function Competition 2018: Seats. Long Island City. 2018.
HANNAH project leadership: Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic (Principals) / HANNAH project team: Kun Chen, Olivier Ducharme, Alexandre Mecattaf, Todd Petrie / HANNAH representation team: Jingjing Liu / HANNAH assembly and documentation team: Christopher Battaglia, Wachira Leangtanom, Anuntachai Vongvanij, Burak Unel / Project realized with scientific support from the Cornell Robotic Construction Laboratory (RCL) / Sponsors: AAP College of Architecture, Art, and Planning; AAP Department of Architecture / Client: Architectural League of New York and Socrates Sculpture Park.
Photography: Zachary Tyler Newton, Scott Lynch