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The Artifacts Of Preserving: Housing Echoes Of Silence, Jennifer Nicklas
The Artifacts Of Preserving: Housing Echoes Of Silence, Jennifer Nicklas
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Speculative Future Metabolic Architecture, Haley Erin Moore
Speculative Future Metabolic Architecture, Haley Erin Moore
Masters Theses
Speculating the implications of a metabolic architecture provides a platform for thinking about a new way of future building. Disaster scenarios such as floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, nuclear fallouts, and others are unavoidable events. Instead of building compressively, meaning building to defend against scenarios such as disasters, the future should include building in the way a natural system behaves, in flux, with material dependencies, and as an output produced from the exchange of materials, reactions, or responses that occur in a metabolism. Architecture must be thought of as an output of a metabolism, an altered input, where this output is unknown …