Nests for people

Every child, and any adult, wanted to be a bird once. Unfortunately, of course, we won’t be able to fly like them, but nevertheless it has already become a reality to feel in their place. This opportunity was given to us by the artist Jayson Fann, who builds nests designed for people.

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Nests for people

Nests for people

1. Before you start dreaming about spending the night in a large nest, I want to warn you that this building cannot boast of maximum comfort and coziness.

Nests for people

2. This place is not protected from water and has no facilities, except for one or two mattresses.

Nests for people

3. In case it suddenly rains, you can only pitch a tent inside the nest itself.

Nests for people

4. But if you want to feel on your own skin all the "charms" of bird life, then this is the most unique chance.

Nests for people

5. The nest can accommodate up to 8 people. Although some of these designs, made by Jason to order, could accommodate up to 30 people.

Nests for people

6. On his Big Sur Spirit Garden website, Jason describes in great detail the process of creating such an unusual structure.

Nests for people

7. Here he says that he has great respect for nature, trees, and therefore approaches the collection of branches with great care.

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9. "The main thing is not to damage a healthy tree," says the artist

Nests for people

10. When there are enough branches, Fann clears them of leaves.

Nests for people

11. Using a unique technique of a kind of "weaving", he gradually begins to assemble the structure. It uses countersunk screws to reinforce the structure.

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Nests for people

13. In the town of Big Sur on the coast of central California, the artist has equipped the entire Treebones Resort, which rents out human nests.

Nests for people

14. Great idea to have fun and relax in the nest, feeling like a free bird.

Keywords: Nest | Installations | Birds

     

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