Architects transform shipping containers that once held goods or manufacturing parts into stylish and ecological homes, offices and more Since its evolution in the 20th century, the shipping container has inspired the unique architectural designs of artists, architects, engineers and, more specifically, the researchers and professors who collaboratively wrote Container Atlas( Gestalten Verlag, 2010). Container modeled buildings have their very own aura, which has nothing in common with the passed-down‘ bourgeois architecture’(‘ fine building art’), nor can they be judged with the normal esthetical aspects. That’ s why it is considered non-bourgeois architecture. �
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