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Preservation of Memories: November 2007
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Monday, November 26, 2007. PowerPoint presentation for Thursday. Hopefully a rough draft tomorrow afternoon/evening. Slide show in order. 3rd voice and interaction/intervention. More concise uses and benefits of local population. Loop; My Studio. Tuesday, November 20, 2007. Richard Serra sculptures being installed at MoMa. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Monday, November 19, 2007. This week/next meeting agenda:. Where I almost got hit. Sounds a lot like t...
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Preservation of Memories: December 2007
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Tuesday, December 11, 2007. New Abstract / Rough Spring 2008 Schedule. In the architecture of adaptive reuse, some historic aspects of a structure; for example the façade and exterior massing can be fixed and thus preserved, while the interiors are retrofitted for a new use. The memory of what the structure once was in its civic sense is therefore preserved, while the interior spaces provide it with the flexibility of present and future adaptation.
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Preservation of Memories: January 2008
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Monday, January 28, 2008. Goals for next week/Quarter review:. Complete site mapping and diagramming. Larger scales, smaller areas. Focusing in on design info and areas. East/west and north/south drawings. Working towards a workable scale for a model. Look at juxtaposition of elements such as BCJ's Apple Store and Grand Central Station's interior squash courts. Use the site as a resource for labor and. Monte Martini, EUR Rome. BCJ's Apple Store, Manhatan.
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Preservation of Memories: May 2008
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Thursday, May 1, 2008. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Andrew Hart - Advisor. Lisa Armstrong - Advisor. Site Pictures; Edges/Exteriors. Http:/ www.woostercollective.com. Http:/ bldgblog.blogspot.com. Http:/ postsecret.blogspot.com. History and the Form of Cities. Http:/ www.jellospace.blogspot.com. View my complete profile.
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Preservation of Memories: Images/Brief Reactions
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Monday, March 3, 2008. Image 1: Reading Yard facing south ca. 1945. Image 2: Reading Yard from the 'mountain'. Image 3: Aerial image of Reading Yard. All show dense city grid surrounding site. Have to get more organized on the presentation side of things, so I will be organizing a Ppt for the history of the site and surrounding neighborhoods/edge conditions to get that more across than I have up to this point. Topo map @ same scale. Andrew Hart - Advisor.
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Preservation of Memories: February 2008
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Tuesday, February 26, 2008. Above: Images from site of unused tracks being 'stored' adjacent to the active rails. Sketchup model of site as is. In place are all of the remaining buildings and most of the tracks. Sunday, February 24, 2008. Page Tears: 2ESAE and Sling Shot Hip-Hop. Thursday, February 21, 2008. Providing an anchor point:. Not sure if it's terribly clear in this sketch, but I have a few ideas to throw out there. From here, the user/viewer c...
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Preservation of Memories: Post 2/25 Meeting
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Tuesday, February 26, 2008. Above: Images from site of unused tracks being 'stored' adjacent to the active rails. Sketchup model of site as is. In place are all of the remaining buildings and most of the tracks. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Andrew Hart - Advisor. Lisa Armstrong - Advisor. Site Pictures; Edges/Exteriors. Http:/ www.woostercollective.com. Http:/ bldgblog.blogspot.com. Http:/ postsecret.blogspot.com. History and the Form of Cities.
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Preservation of Memories: 3/4 Jury Stuff
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Monday, April 14, 2008. More to follow later. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Andrew Hart - Advisor. Lisa Armstrong - Advisor. Site Pictures; Edges/Exteriors. Http:/ www.woostercollective.com. Http:/ bldgblog.blogspot.com. Http:/ postsecret.blogspot.com. History and the Form of Cities. Http:/ www.jellospace.blogspot.com. 3/4 Jury: Where is the Architecture? View my complete profile.
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Preservation of Memories: Mid Jury Reactions
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Seeking a new cultural identity within Reading, PA. Wednesday, March 12, 2008. Obviously lacking in most of our presentations. Address it by combining the next reaction of:. Where do the interventions work the best? Focus in on these to get the pint across and then move on from there, provide a few different examples for the much discussed variation and evolution in program. What do the users do after they are done with the art? Embrace the open space, lead the user to the art with. Find a larger theme.