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Museum Design As A Tool For A City, Cunbei Jiang
Museum Design As A Tool For A City, Cunbei Jiang
Masters Theses
With the financial growth and international acclaim brought about by Guggenheim Museum for Bilbao, the media started to talk about the so-called “Bilbao Effect”. For the next two decades, the general public has been more and more convinced and accustomed to the positive results landmark architecture might brought for their cities. Thus it is worthwhile to explore the root of the Bilbao Effect and to dig into the effects of Guggenheim Museum so that similar industrial cities may select and apply strategies basing on their own conditions.
Remembering Culture In The Modern Era : Cultural Center Spa Grössling, Alex Trajanov-Godmas
Remembering Culture In The Modern Era : Cultural Center Spa Grössling, Alex Trajanov-Godmas
Masters Theses
Review and explanation of the important questions. Culture, tradition and heritage are important terms in a country’s history. Once these terms are no longer present or forgotten about, the country suffers, therefore this problem needs a solution.
Ecological Urbanism | Design Strategies For Bridging The Social Gap In Kolkata, Varshil Patel
Ecological Urbanism | Design Strategies For Bridging The Social Gap In Kolkata, Varshil Patel
Bachelor of Architecture Theses - 5th Year
Kolkata, India, also known as a “City of Joy” for its vibrant diversity and as one of the most important cultural centers in the country, exemplifies many issues that are related to overpopulation, weak enforcement of planning regulations, informal housing, natural ecological degradation, and lack of social cohesion. The development of modernized neighborhoods in the outskirts coincided with the internal migration of the middle class and furthered the social gap. Wetlands east of the city, which used to provide a substantial amount of food and livelihood for the city, have been diminishing due to urban development. The lack of necessities …