At the end of its life, if allowed, a home should be able to decompose into uncontaminated soil, or at least become a beautiful ruin. - Jiri Lev

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At the end of its life, if allowed, a home should be able to decompose into uncontaminated soil, or at least become a beautiful ruin.

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About Jiri Lev

Jiri Lev (1979) is a Czech-Australian architect and urbanist, working in the field of sustainable residential, sacred and public architecture, disaster recovery and humanitarian development. Lev's works are known for their highly varied, regionally specific architectural style, often but not always inspired in traditional architecture, and prolific use of natural, raw and locally sourced construction materials. Lev teaches on sustainable and resilient architecture in lectures, workshops and writing. Lev first opened his practice Atelier Jiri Lev in 2014.

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