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Reclaiming Vieques, Angela Albela
Reclaiming Vieques, Angela Albela
Architecture Senior Theses
" The physical environment at any point in history is the result of all the various events of the history of that place prior to that moment. It tends to manifest itself as a palimpsest of artifacts and mentifacts. It is my contention that architecture has the capacity to create a space of education and reflection about history. The objective of this process is to create an architecture that reclaims and presents the history that may have vanished. "
How To Make Architecture Today In Yesterday's Cities, Andres A. Hirmas
How To Make Architecture Today In Yesterday's Cities, Andres A. Hirmas
Architecture Senior Theses
"I tihnk that just by reading the title, one can know what the objectives can be: 'How to make architecture today in yesterday's cities.' Any architectural task requires the consideration of a series of variable; now, if we add to this the respect for what exists, which , by the way, should never be left aside, then we get across two prevailing positions..."