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Penthesilea:

--- Quote from: Aloysius J. Gleek on September 30, 2011, 07:25:47 pm ---
Well, thanks for trying, Chrissi!

Here's an odd question from the very odd me--I've still only seen the trailer--one of the images I thought beautiful was the bubble structures with the very large swimming pools--very striking! Do you know where that complex is? I'd like to know more about it, who designed/built it...




If you might know--??

 :)

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Not odd at all. Or otherwise I'm just as odd as you are. :laugh:
I was also fascinated by the pool, and looked it up. It's the Badeschiff ("Bathing Ship") in Berlin, built from the hull of a ship. It was part of an art project and the the artist is Susanne Lorenz.


In winter, as seen in the movie:




In summer:




Here's the english wikipedia entry about it:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badeschiff


I've never heard about Badeschiffe before, but they have a long tradition. For anyone who can read German, here's a very interesting article about it:

http://www.bauforum.at/ireds-35116.html

Penthesilea:
Here's another great view from winter:




Love it!

Sophia:
Sooo beutiful.

Aloysius J. Gleek:



Thank you, Chrissi, très cool!

And thanks to you, now I've learned about the artist Susanne Lorenz!


http://www.komat.de/susanne-lorenz/
http://www.komat.de/susanne-lorenz/arbeitsplatz.html




The internet is a wonderful thing, no??

 ::) :laugh:

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