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- catalog abstract ""Renowned for their transformations of commonplace industrial objects, Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano of LOT-EK tackle the standardized shipping container. The resulting project, Mobile Dwelling Unit (MDU), transforms an existing 40-foot-long shipping container into a portable living space. Equipped with a series of expandable and retractable subvolumes, each of which contains a discrete function, the MDU can be easily transported via truck, train, or ship to its next location. 'LOT-EK: MDU' extensively documents the project with source imagery, renderings, construction drawings, and photographs of the fabrication process. Essays by Aaron Betsky, Robert Kronenburg, and Henry Urbach, as well as an interview with the artists provide important contexts for understanding the MDU"--Back cover.".
- catalog contributor b12977949.
- catalog contributor b12977950.
- catalog contributor b12977951.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Renowned for their transformations of commonplace industrial objects, Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano of LOT-EK tackle the standardized shipping container. The resulting project, Mobile Dwelling Unit (MDU), transforms an existing 40-foot-long shipping container into a portable living space. Equipped with a series of expandable and retractable subvolumes, each of which contains a discrete function, the MDU can be easily transported via truck, train, or ship to its next location. 'LOT-EK: MDU' extensively documents the project with source imagery, renderings, construction drawings, and photographs of the fabrication process. Essays by Aaron Betsky, Robert Kronenburg, and Henry Urbach, as well as an interview with the artists provide important contexts for understanding the MDU"--Back cover.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Bonnie G. Kelm -- Acknowledgements / Christopher Scoates -- LOT-EK biography -- Moving, stacking, containing, expanding, dwelling -- MDU concept -- To have and to hold: The MDU and vital architecture / Henry Urbach -- LOT-EK: Mobility, materiality, identity / Robert Kronenburg -- From high-tech to LOT-EK: A brief journey / Aaron Betsky -- Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano speak with Christopher Scoates -- Construction drawings -- MDU fabrication -- Artists' acknowledgements.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 10).".
- catalog extent "160 p. :".
- catalog identifier "189102468X".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "721/.04 21".
- catalog subject "Architectural firms United States.".
- catalog subject "Architecture Technological innovations.".
- catalog subject "Architecture, Industrial United States.".
- catalog subject "Buildings, Portable.".
- catalog subject "LOT/EK Architecture Exhibitions.".
- catalog subject "LOT/EK Architecture.".
- catalog subject "NA8480 .L66 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Bonnie G. Kelm -- Acknowledgements / Christopher Scoates -- LOT-EK biography -- Moving, stacking, containing, expanding, dwelling -- MDU concept -- To have and to hold: The MDU and vital architecture / Henry Urbach -- LOT-EK: Mobility, materiality, identity / Robert Kronenburg -- From high-tech to LOT-EK: A brief journey / Aaron Betsky -- Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano speak with Christopher Scoates -- Construction drawings -- MDU fabrication -- Artists' acknowledgements.".
- catalog title "LOT-EK : mobile dwelling unit / Christopher Scoates, curator.".
- catalog type "text".