Open house

Open house Open house by Droog led by Diller Scofidio + Renfro is a one-day event to take place in Levittown, NY on Sat, April 23, 2011

Washing machines sit idle most of the time. Homes offer views that mostly go unnoticed. At the same time, housing foreclosures are on the rise and ready-made jobs are not easy to find. Open house, a project of the Droog Lab led by Diller Scofidio + Renfro Architects, is a movement in which homeowners supplement their income by offering home-made services and facilities to the public. Open house en

courages self-inventiveness, offers ideas, and proposes new models for suburban housing, striking a new balance between the private and public realm. Starting with an economic argument for the struggling middle class, the proposal also addresses the challenges posed by urban sprawl and single-owner consumption. The new residential marketplace a not only brings more capital and density to the neighborhood, it also increases social cohesion through service exchange.

Meet homeowner Dawn Occhiogrosso of Open house #5. She's teamed up with Lauren Crahan and John Hartmann of Freecell, a ...
04/05/2011

Meet homeowner Dawn Occhiogrosso of Open house #5. She's teamed up with Lauren Crahan and John Hartmann of Freecell, a design and fabrication studio in the transformation of her home.

The event info is live on http://www.droog.com/projects/events/open-house/ RSVP for symposium at Studio-X New York and f...
04/02/2011

The event info is live on http://www.droog.com/projects/events/open-house/ RSVP for symposium at Studio-X New York and for bus trip with lunch to Levittown

Washing machines sit idle most of the time. Homes offer views that mostly go unnoticed. At the same time, housing foreclosures are on the rise and ready

03/25/2011

Open House: April 23 / Levittown / NY

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Levittown, NY

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http://www.droog.com/

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