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Studio Roosegaarde’s Lotus Dome is a Marriage of Science Fiction and Nature

11/15/2012
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    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • The Lotus Dome
    Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/studio-roosegaarde-combines-science-fiction-with-nature-with-the-lotus-dome/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Like the opening scene from a science fiction movie, a figure walks into a dimly lit 17th-century church only to discover a giant, 7-foot-tall shining silver dome. As they reach to touch the futuristic globe, foils on the ball's surface curl like flower petals away to reveal a brilliant light. Morphing in response to the warmth of human touch, Studio Roosegaarde's intriguing Lotus Dome is an exploration into the dynamic spaces between humans and the technology and the structures they create....

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