Studio Claudy Jongstra was commissioned to create several art pieces that are integrated into the lobby reception desks that greet employees and visitors at the entrances of Truist Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Interview by Viveka van de Vliet with artist and eco-activist Claudy Jongstra for Bouwwereld #5 in the Material Innovator section. A conversation about wool, biodynamic farmers, non polinated seeds, Drenthe Heath Sheep, art, dye plants, biodiversity, activism, and -international- collaborations.
The magic trick in the architect's design is that the glass walls disappear completely, seamlessly integrating the garden into the living space. For this outdoor space in the San Francisco family home of Ruchi Sanghvi and Aditya Agarwal, architecture studio The Archers collaborated with Studio Claudy Jongstra.