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Layered Transparency: The Performance Of Exposure, The Exposure Of Performance, Colin Gadoury
Layered Transparency: The Performance Of Exposure, The Exposure Of Performance, Colin Gadoury
Architecture Theses
The thesis seeks to explore relationships between people based on their proximity and condition of viewing to an event. As evidenced in the images to the left, the inspiration for such a thesis draws on ideas of privacy, voyeurism, retail and most importantly performance.
Each element of inspiration presents elements of intrigue to the proposed theater. As one walks the streets of Times Square in New York City, you cannot help but let yourself be enveloped by the marketing of hundreds of retailers - each drawing the customer in with exploitation of their products through the transparent medium of glass. …
Environmental Architecture: Environmental Discovery Center On The Woonasquatucket River, Nathan Bonaiuto
Environmental Architecture: Environmental Discovery Center On The Woonasquatucket River, Nathan Bonaiuto
Architecture Theses
The Woonasquatucket River Environmental Discovery Center (WREDC) is a place where students of the environment can enjoy a natural space within their own community. It provides a much needed connection to a site which, for far too long has been off limits to the community. As a potential learning environment for young students, the WREDC becomes a platform for a sustainable lifestyle. In this place we learn about the past, connect it to the present, and allow for change in the future.
This thesis is about making these connections of past and future through the current constructs of the Social, …