sunRICE Installation / Carlo Ratti Associati

How many things can be done with the world's most abundant foodstuff: rice? While three-Michelin-star chef Niko Romito bakes "cookies," CRA and Italo Rota unveil an experimental installation that starts from the byproduct of rice farming, to create a spatial architecture interacting with the trees at Milan's Orto Botanico.

sunRICE Installation / Carlo Ratti Associati
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  • architects: Carlo Ratti Associati
  • Location: Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
  • Project Year: 2024
  • Photographs: Marco Beck Peccoz

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