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Mid-Term Review – Group 1 – (In)Visible City

Mid Term reviews with Willy Muller and Maite Bravo proved to be an ideal platform for discussion at this stage of the project. Architectural detailing of the Design Programme, mechanics of the prototype as well as the relationship between the input parameter – Sound and subsequent translation to tangible spaces were illustrated with the help [...]

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Prototype Development with Eduard Cabay – Group 1 – (In)Visible City

A sound responsive system of triangular grids, on the surface of the underwater topography of the Barcelona Basin forms the crux of our design response. This underwater matrix of hexagons, composed of smaller triangular units went through a process of experimentation and evolution resulting in the final prototype. The objective was to design and fabricate [...]

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(In)Visible City

Invisible City as a project has gone through a process of  research, analysis and hypothesis and we are now looking at the translation of the design objectives into a feasible project. Sound forms the central trigger of a design system that is an intervention in the visible-invisible landscape of the ocean and the port. Data [...]

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