Vincent Callebaut Architecte – Dragonfly
PROGRAM : A Metabolic Farm for Urban Agriculture / Mixing Uses
LOCATION : New York City, Roosevelt Island
SURFACE AREA : 350.000 m²
HEIGHTS : Antenna=700m; Roof=600m; Top Floor=575m
FLOOR COUNT : 132
AGRICULTURAL FIELDS : 28
MODEL STUDIES : Philippe Steels
PERSPECTIVES : Benoit Patterlini
Vincent Callebaut is an architect whom has extreme ideas. This is one of them. Its called Dragonfly. 
As you can see in the picture this building has a shape of dragonfly. Callebaut made an extraordinary desicion when he made this project. He put this green animal shaped building in the center of order of grey buildings.He addresses to the issue of agriculture and industry.
For further info - http://vincent.callebaut.org/page1-img-dragonfly.html
This building is amazing and i would love to go there someday. I didnt even know about this building and it looks really cool!
Kendra Thomas
May 11, 2011 at 4:37 pm
hello and this is soooo cool!!
Brandi Estes
May 11, 2011 at 4:38 pm