If you find yourself wandering the countryside north of Auckland, do not be alarmed if you encounter a very funky rubber tree. No, this forty foot folly is not a giant Wookiee or a rejected Muppet. Named Belly of the Beast, this tower of tires was built by postgraduate students at Victoria University in Wellington to demonstrate the use of recycled materials in architecture and sculpture.
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Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Auckland architecture, Belly of the Beast, Brick Bay Sculpture Park, New Zealand Design, New Zealand tower, Recycled Materials, reusable materials, sustainable design, Tire Architecture, tire art, Tire Sculpture
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