Millegomme project

2005 · Cultural

Millegomme Village TodaysArt 1000 discarded car tires transformed into a complete festival village. Working with 40+ international artists and builders, Refunc created functioning infrastructure from automotive waste: bar, kitchen, DJ booth, seating areas, architectural structures, and interactive installations. Each tire shifted from its original automotive function to become building material, furniture, or sculptural element. The project demonstrated large-scale material redeployment, turning single-purpose industrial products into diverse festival infrastructure. No tire processing: stacked, bolted, and assembled as-is, maintaining their recognizable form while enabling completely new uses. The collaborative build process matched the material philosophy: distributed making, collective problem-solving, temporary architecture. From vehicle components to social space—functional transfor

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sound.

Materials

car outer tire.

People

Denis Oudendijk, Jan Körbes.

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