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R.K.N.K. Al-Muraikhi
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Monolithic Spaces
Life in the shadows of fast urbanism
This research explores the redevelopment of the H-block in Bricklane, emphasizing participatory design that foregrounds social, cultural, and symbolic processes. By focusing on “minor architecture,” the project prioritizes community engagement, low-resource interventions, and the lived experiences of residents, framing urban design as both a physical and social practice that challenges conventional power structures.
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This research explores the redevelopment of the H-block in Bricklane, emphasizing participatory design that foregrounds social, cultural, and symbolic processes. By focusing on “minor architecture,” the project prioritizes community engagement, low-resource interventions, and the lived experiences of residents, framing urban design as both a physical and social practice that challenges conventional power structures.
The paper explores the fragile and complex relationship between modernization, nation-building and internationalism with a specific focus on Qatar. As an emerging powerhouse in the Gulf region, the young nation has proven its political legitimacy on the global stage. In this process, its urban development has played a vital instrument in conveying its foreign policies and ambitions.
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The paper explores the fragile and complex relationship between modernization, nation-building and internationalism with a specific focus on Qatar. As an emerging powerhouse in the Gulf region, the young nation has proven its political legitimacy on the global stage. In this process, its urban development has played a vital instrument in conveying its foreign policies and ambitions.