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Traces Of Time: Urban Palimpsest And Transformations, Tomas B. Fernandez
Traces Of Time: Urban Palimpsest And Transformations, Tomas B. Fernandez
Architecture Thesis Prep
"I contend that the city is a deeply scored palimpsest that through specific natural, social, and cultural changes reveals its traces of permanence and temporality; therefore, to create in the urban realm is to respond to these vestiges of time through decoding and transformation, as if one was gently manipulating the genome of the city."
Methods Of Perception, Caleb Mitchell
Methods Of Perception, Caleb Mitchell
Architecture Thesis Prep
"Architecture can teach an observer about itself both physically and metaphysically; this can be managed though interactive processes which demand haptic experiences.
(Methodoloy:) To investigate the capacities of mechanistic or interactive devices to reveal meaning (physical and metaphysical); and to eventually develop at full (or large) scale an artifact capable of operating through functional and meaningful interactions with a user."