CLEAN : Drip by drip: London wax work house slowly melts away

CLEAN : Drip by drip: London wax work house slowly melts away

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses a unique architectural project called 'A Pound of Flesh for 50P', where a two-story house made entirely of wax is designed to melt over time, challenging traditional notions of stability and safety in architecture. The project is set on the site of an old candle-making factory, adding historical context. The creator also shares insights into other innovative projects, such as a levitating building in Covent Garden and an upcoming project in Belgium for the European Capital of Culture, which aims to create the illusion of buildings filled with water and fish.

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How does the melting house challenge traditional notions of stability and safety in architecture?

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What was the significance of the site where the melting house was built?

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