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The Exhibition Chapters
Earth is one of mankind’s oldest building materials.
Clay is the result of a long process of erosion, decomposition, and weathering, a material in its final stage that is in chemical equilibrium with the atmosphere.
The Robotic Clay Rotunda is a free-standing, earth-based structure constituting the soundproof outer shell of a music laboratory designed by Gramazio Kohler Research.
The Kiln Tower is a 9-meter-high construction with an exhibition space, a kiln and a viewing platform designed by Studio Boltshauser.
Virtual Exhibition Tour
Exhibition Content Navigation
Introduction to the Exhibition
A Short History of Earthen Architecture
The Earthen Monuments of Pre-Columbian America
Brazil: The Merging of Two Building Cultures
The Renaissance of Earthen Building Techniques
The Rammed Earth Pioneer: François Cointeraux
The Dissemination of the Pisé Technique Along Trade Routes
Watch the Making of the Rapid Robotic Clay Rotunda