I watched artisans pour molten bronze to make some of those famous Cosanti bells today, while we toured Paulo Solari’s…uhhh…experimental “sustainable urban design” studio/foundry (a companion to his “arcology” installation, Arcosanti) for our Phoenix Culture Pass quest.

A uniquely designed, earth-toned interior features a rustic table adorned with hanging decorations and eclectic lighting under a domed, natural roof. Molten metal is being poured from a crucible into a mold as part of a metal casting process. A group of people is arranging cubic objects on the floor inside a partially covered structure. A uniquely designed interior space features organic, cave-like structures, large windows, and rustic furnishings. A unique, futuristic interior features curved concrete walls, colorful panels, and large, abstract windows. A unique, cave-like bathroom features a colorful design with red and blue accents, twin sinks, and unconventional architectural elements. A uniquely designed room features curved architectural elements, large windows, and built-in seating with a minimalist aesthetic. A unique architectural structure features circular and geometric elements with a combination of wood and concrete, surrounded by a desert landscape.