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KX LAB | TERREMOTO.LA

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The garden at KX LAB wandered into our office one day, accompanied by two thoughtful Danes and a fully-realized social, aesthetic and labor manifesto. The meta-project is the transformation of an old factory in Chinatown into an egalitarian, futuristic workshop for high-tech knitting research and collaborations; a clean white space of whirring machines and total precision. The garden outside is the outdoor manifestation of the social ideals of the interior, but intends to stand as an aesthetic counterpoint; a place for workers to relax in a green, over-grown antidote to the rigorous exactitude of the factory. A place to unwind and sit by a cool, still pond. To find a bench and drift off after lunch on a warm afternoon. Certain possibilities come to mind immediately as we began to sketch: fruit cultivation, water re-use and recycling, closing cycles of material use and waste, horticultural complexity as an end onto itself, a place to explore the meaning of a post-industrial re-industria

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