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Temporal St. Louis: From The Invisible City To A Vision Of Futurity, Samuel Thomas Boyster
Temporal St. Louis: From The Invisible City To A Vision Of Futurity, Samuel Thomas Boyster
Architecture Undergraduate Honors Theses
What begins as a study of temporalities in St. Louis' architecture condenses first into a presentation of the relationships within the city which reveal conflations of different scales, durations, and structures of time as a synthesized, annotated drawing. The study then focuses on four projective drawings exploring the production of diachronic time in a megastructure connected into St. Louis. The study reveals opportunities for persistence in plan and section of the city framework even as buildings within are built and torn down. What begins as a study of temporalities in St. Louis' architecture condenses first into a presentation of the …