Robert Witczak

SPECTACLE OF ABSENCE . Experimental preservation competition

design team: Robert Witczak . Politechnika Wrocławska . + 120 Hours

Current ideas of preservation lead us to a very absurd point. More and more buildings are becoming subjects of conservation. We cannot let everything that we call architecture last forever. Nowadays, we should redefine our approach to preserving a cultural heritage, indeed.

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Marine Science center . Randaberg

design competition proposal

Maritimt Vitensenter i Tungevågen

Not awarded entry.

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Lanclus . Aerts

GAZA©JORDAN . Gaza

Tom Lanclus . Jasper Aerts . KULeuven diploma . Tutors: Lieven De Cauter, Guido Geenen, Ismae'l Sheikh Hassan

As one of the 64 Palestinian refugee camps in the Middle East, Gaza camp has undergone a profound transformation throughout its nearly fifty years of existence. Departing from an emergency tent settlement for the 11 500 refugees that fled from the Gaza strip as a result of the Six-Day War in 1967, it gradually evolved towards a unique, hyper congested urban entity bringing along a wide range of problems. Since its establishment in 1968 by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), it has been this relief and human development agency that administers the camp and takes care of its refugees. However, the camp lacks any spatial vision for future developments within the camp.

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Guggenheim Helsinki

Design Competition proposal

+ Malcolm Reading

The new Guggenheim Museum in Helsinki establishes a new model of museum, representing the Nordic ideals of openness and accessibility. The museum is not an enclosed site, defined by a homogeneous, self-contained approach to art, but rather a permeable site, open and receptive to the realm of artistic diversity.

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Josep M. Julià | Habitat urbà

EMAV Can Batlló . Barcelona

EMAV . renders: © PLAY-TIME

Nueva sede de la EMAV en Barcelona.

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Martín Prieto . Morales . González Arboleya

Pasarela Puerto Ciudad . Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Domingo Martín Prieto . Samira Morales González. Nicolás González Arboleya

Las Palmas de G.C. se ha caracterizado siempre por ser lugar de encuentro de diferentes culturas, desde los primeros colonizadores europeos hasta la actualidad con visitantes de cualquier punto del globo. Y como entrada para todos ellos el Puerto de La Luz y de Las Palmas.

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