Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Construction As Art - UC Berkeley's Student Resident Hall

University of California, Berkeley's new student resident hall at the Anna Head site has been growing steadily in the past few months and now, in anticipating of winter rainy season in San Francisco Bay Area, the construction crew wrapped most of the building in white sheets and made the construction site a unlikely art installation:

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8036

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8038

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8024

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8028

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8026

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 7984

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8027

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8034

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8017

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8032

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 7981

Anna Head Student Housing, University of California, Berkeley _ 8078

True, it is not as fancy as the wrapped Reichstag in Germany by Christo and Jeanne-Claude below, but is quite interesting in the understated way.

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