The exhibition explores the ways in which textiles have been used to reflect the rhythm of seasonal changes in domestic interiors. The art installation draws on bygone practices, from which it takes its cue for contemporary climate-responsive design. The Clothed Home, Lisbon Architecture Triennale, 2022, photo Simone De Iacobis ...

The model is a score for choreography of everydayness in a form of white polychromes patching the building’s internal and external spaces. CENTRALA’s research on the house built for their own family by Zofia and Oskar Hansen—the Team 10 architects—was focused on the embodied and material aspect of the house. Photo Anna Zagrodzka, 2018 The house, designed in accordance with Hansen’s Open Form,...

Design of a house which with its movable roof encourages negotiation of the user’s own sense of safety with a desire to experience the vastness and contemplation of the sky, blending intimacy with the scale of the universe. The diagram presents: Cabrio House floor plan and cross-section -Primary and secondary annual seasons in the moderate climate zone, an effect of the Earth’s orbital moti...

Since 2013, CENTRALA has been the custodian of the architecture of a living monument—Oskar and Zofia Hansen’s house in Szumin near Warsaw. The summerhouse that belonged to renowned Polish architects was a spatial manifesto of their theory of Open Form. Photo Simone De Iacobis, 2013 An inventory of the condition of the house carried out by CENTRALA in 2013–2015 for the Museum of Modern Art in...