Liz Diller

Rolls out Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s reinvention of the wheel

liz diller, Reinventing the Wheel, 2017

diller gives us an insight into The fabrication of a bogie wheel for The Shed in new york. opening in 2019, The Shed is a 200,000 sq ft centre for artistic invention, designed by diller Scofidio + renfro in collaboration with rockwell group. it comprises a fixed building and a telescoping outer shell that can be rolled out on tracks from its nested position, doubling its footprint on demand

1 2a 2b 1. Technical drawing of The bogie 2a. The Shed nested 2b. The Shed deployed 3. ingot forging 4. cutting 5. lathing 6. roll bearing 7. assembling The bogie on Site 8. The bogie placed on Site, photo by Timothy Schenck 9. inspection of The bogie...