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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Terrain Vague"”.
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Rupturing the terrain vague
This thesis started with the above statement made by Jean Nouvel in conversation with Jean Baudrillard on the metamorphosis of architecture. This project set out as both a manifestation of the above philosophy, using it as an approach towards making architecture, and as an exploration to test …
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Remaking the terrain vague
This paper serves as a pretext to the resulting architectural project and traces the progression of the design process born from the entry point of this thesis, of a site. It portrays an attempt to conceive a considered methodology for approaching architectural design. Thus this dissertation traces …
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In plain site: scripting value in an urban terrain vague
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At the edge: An exploration of the boundary condition between architecture and nature
… research to the theoretical concept of terrain vague. The terrain vague sites found within the City of Cape Town revealed that it is the edge condition which differentiates these spaces as being outside the realm of the normative city. The unravelling of the edge from a state of order to …
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Bastide city territory: landscape infrastructure design, Monpazier, France
… and finally finding a way to characterise the terrain vague north of the bastide. Through the amplified condition, the project reveals the immense value of agricultural landscape as a creative resource, challenging the prevailing model of urbanisation. Through its depth of understanding and …