WylerVetta pavilion

Basilea, Switzerland

WylerVetta pavilion
Basilea, Switzerland
2003
300m2
client: Binda Italia
project: Alfonso Femia * with
realization: Bodino Engineering, Turin
photos: ©E.Caviola
“The Whale: the time and the space” AF
The aim is to implement a space able to mirror time, its meaning and the perceptions of the people interacting within it.
Three faces, one slot. It reflects, confuses and clarifies. A sliding within the geometrical grating of the big container, an intriguing, slight deformation which induces to slacken one’s pace. An Escherian geometry induces to play with our senses and to discover a new “time dimension”.