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naCa and Studiodeda’s Modern Chicken Coops Pop Up in Sicily

02/13/2013
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  • DettoFatto Chicken Coop
    Designed in Sicily to house poultry as part of a permaculture project, the modern cages were built over a four day workshop in which the designers played with wood to form an innovative response to the traditional idea of a chicken coop.
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  • DettoFatto Chicken Coop
    This is precisely what happened at FARM Cultural Park when the team held a workshop to build new chicken cages.
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  • DettoFatto Chicken Coop
    Italy-based DettoFatto (SaidDone in English) is an ongoing creative laboratory that brings together creative designers and architects to construct useful microarchitecture, furniture or installations.
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  • DettoFatto Chicken Coop
    They are more like a contemporary refuge, an angular frame kitted out in purple sections.
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  • DettoFatto Chicken Coop
    The group create works for a variety of purposes: museums, cultural spaces, and even abandoned buildings.
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  • DettoFatto Chicken Coop
    They use the ongoing participatory workshops as their primary spaces to share ideas using simple materials to create big and bold, and fairly contemporary, ideas suited to animals or humans.
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DettoFatto Chicken Coop

Designed in Sicily to house poultry as part of a permaculture project, the modern cages were built over a four day workshop in which the designers played with wood to form an innovative response to the traditional idea of a chicken coop.

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