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Reconnecting Social Fragments into an Urban Hub
A public condenser in Morgenstond, The Hague Southwest
This project investigates the development of a public condenser in a public park called the Melis Stokepark, in the neighborhood Morgenstond in The Hague Southwest. It focusses on social interaction and aims to invoke meeting between the local residents of the area, by creating a
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Bau(m) Berlin
Making the Future Commons, Making Connections, Making Things
This project takes place in Friedrichshain, Berlin, Germany and presents the design of a Public Condenser along the Straße der Pariser Kommune named ’Bau(m) Berlin’. The project is part of the Public Building Graduation Studio and looks into the topic of designing a ’new urban lo
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HangARTs museum: a Museosystem
Where artist, curator, and audience come together
HangARTs museum, situated in Rotterdam Zuid at the quay of Maashaven, is the new art museum of Rotterdam. Here, the visitors are audience without needing to enter the building. The public space that the museum provides has public art for passers-by to admire. Even if your origina
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Gastronomic Architecture
Towards a diverse food space in Friedrichshain
My project starts from the city Berlin. After visiting the site in Friedrichshain, I found that people who lived there were not satisfied with the food-eating space nearby throughout my interviews. They said that even though there were some restaurants, the community was lack of
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Skydebanepassage: Machine of Public Facilities
A Public Condenser for Vesterbro, Copenhagen
The project focusses on the mix of public program in the Skydebanehaven, creating a Public Condenser for Vesterbro, Copenhagen. This neighbourhood is in transition from working-class dwelling area to a hip and young neighbourhood, fuelled by the eco-gentrification of Copenhagen.
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Machine made landscapes
Choreographing a dynamic excavation landscape
The exploitation of resources and minerals from the earth’s surface for the benefits of mankind is a common practice all over the world for many decades. Usually, the excavation of mines and quarries is regarded as a purely economic process. There is no consideration about the wa
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The Intimacy of Intensive Places
Presence of place in the villages of the Lower Engadine
The greatest of all arts, music, can evoke deep emotions and memories. It has the power to transfer the listener to a different world. The first few notes of Brahms allegro amabile (op.120) instantly brings one in a state of presence, whereas Mahler’s fifth symphony’s adagietto o
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CRAFT
Public Condenser
The specific study of multi functionality within the realm of public architecture is a niche which has had to invent itself relatively recently to cope with increases in both demands and limitations of available space. I consider this discipline to have more potential than simply
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Staging the MultipliCity
A collection of ambiguous stages
The architectural framework as theatre to create character and identity, and various spontaneous stages. The collection of activities becomes the staging of the MultipliCity as a theatrical assemblage of stages attracting the different layers of society. The visitor becomes an ac
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Entangled
The Synsesthetic Art Museum
Exhibitions and collections of art museums mostly consists of visual art. When we talk about “contemporary art” museums, people immediately think about paintings, photographs and sculptures: visual arts. Monet’s, Van Gogh’s and Picasso’s paintings, photographs of William Klein, s
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Concerto Dinamico
A research towards concert hall design for the 21st-century music experience
The Binckhorst in The Hague is one of the most promising development areas of The Netherlands. Over the next years, it will continue to develop into a high density mixed-use area. Among the tabula-rasa state of Binckhorst, a Public Building will be placed in the form of a music v
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Bincks' Music Factory
A music incubator for subcultures
The project ‘Bincks’ Music Factory’ is part of the graduation studio Public Building, a studio in which Multiplicity is researched as a characteristic of a Music Marvel.
The ‘new’ Music Marvel as I designed it has the Binckhorst location in The Hague as its given parameter. This
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Public condenser
Meeting and activity centre at the crossroads of neighbourhoods
The PUBLIC CONDENSER provides a framework for interesting meetings between culture and movement and between people. It will be a place where people of different ages, exercise habits, cultural consumption and lifestyles encounter each other. It should be a place where there is ro
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Urban Oasis
A Communal Hub & Sanctuary for Socio-cultural Integration and Interaction in Friedrichshain Berlin.
Problem statement
Friendrichshain consists of variety of contrast, diversity, and multiplicity regarding architecture, functions, gentrification, atmospheres, users, and cultures. This multiplicity gives a unique quality to the area. Berlin has a history of migration and has bee
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Our Mutual Home
A local translation of the Swedish kollektivhus
This paper researches the formation of the Swedish variant of cohousing (kollektivhus) by examining the ideas and cultures which inspired it and asks the question: what has been the contribution of the architect within this history?
Re-writing the script for life at home has been
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The invisible magnet
Unlocking discovery, encounter and interaction
As an introduction to this project its core is hereafter highlighted. The project aims to design a public condenser. This public condenser should focus on the Commons and therefore has to be designed for a community, providing collective resources needed in their society.
PROBLE
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MODUS Museum
The New Museum of Tarwewijk
The research is about the new museum in Tarwewijk, Rotterdam South which aims to re-wire the city + art. The research is conducted through fieldwork observations and analytical research done in the Tarwewijk district. The MODUS Museum aims to adopt the industrial characteristics
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Horst Radio
Towards a futureproof Binckhorst with a human touch
This is a graduation project within the Public Building studio, where multiplicity and human scale is researched in the typology of a music venue. Hereby the theme of the studio, “Music Marvel - Music & Popular Culture Re-Wired”, is explored and experimented with.
The Binckhors
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Design of a public building in Friedrichshain Berlin: The digital common
‘An autonomous local community resisting the globalizing oppression of neoliberalism’
Berlin’s history of oppression gives it an interesting role in the development in European thought. In this project, that history is recontextualised through the story of electronic dance music (EDM) and used as a basis for an alternative approach to both old & new potential mode
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Bread and Wine
Celebrating multi-ethnicity through food
The purpose of my graduation project, “BREAD AND WINE. Celebrating multi-ethnicity through food” is to investigate the role the celebration of food in human culture and to analyse its potential contribution to fighting discrimination and creating a sense of belonging in diverse n
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