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- Alleviating Homelessness in Chicago
- Creator
- Degroff, Justin
- Date
- 2011, 2011-05
- Description
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Alleviating homelessness in Chicago through the creation of a network of self-sufficient, revenue generating support nodes.
- Title
- Digital Urban Park
- Creator
- Thornton, Alastair
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This project is a park that utilizes social networks and interactivity to convey and make physical the internet. This is explored through...
Show moreThis project is a park that utilizes social networks and interactivity to convey and make physical the internet. This is explored through three parts and varying levels of group interaction between both the users of the space and by the spaces direct influence from the internet.
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- FoodLab - A revitalization strategy for the Pari yard, Sao Paulo - Brazil
- Creator
- Lussich Garese, Maria Fernanda
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This project aims to develop a new design strategy to redevelop the Pari yard and reclaim the adjacent Tamanduatei river by turning it into an...
Show moreThis project aims to develop a new design strategy to redevelop the Pari yard and reclaim the adjacent Tamanduatei river by turning it into an operative landscape. A holistic system to harverst, clean and reuse the abundant summer rainfall was created in order to enable a highly sustainable urban redevelopment.
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- Title
- FoodLab - A revitalization strategy for the Pari yard, Sao Paulo - Brazil: MariaGarese_MastersProject_FinalBoard_FoodLab
- Creator
- Lussich Garese, Maria Fernanda
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This project aims to develop a new design strategy to redevelop the Pari yard and reclaim the adjacent Tamanduatei river by turning it into an...
Show moreThis project aims to develop a new design strategy to redevelop the Pari yard and reclaim the adjacent Tamanduatei river by turning it into an operative landscape. A holistic system to harverst, clean and reuse the abundant summer rainfall was created in order to enable a highly sustainable urban redevelopment.
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- Title
- Transitional Refugee Community: Design Strategy for Dry/Arid Regions
- Creator
- Nakalembe, Hanifah
- Date
- 2010-05-01, 2010-05-01
- Description
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The proposed master’s project is the exploration of how architectural planning and design can improve and increase efficiency in transitional...
Show moreThe proposed master’s project is the exploration of how architectural planning and design can improve and increase efficiency in transitional housing during emergency relief and/or conflict related situations. The project proposal developed through design exploration of several prototypes that would not only be minimal but will also be culturally and climatically adaptive among other things. After a thorough select ion process, concentration was given to arid/dry climate and the area select ed for study was Darfur, Sudan.
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- Title
- Sustainable Theme Park and Museum: KFujishima_Final Book
- Creator
- Fujishima, Kenta
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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An indoor facility consisting of both theme park and museum components with the integration of green and sustainable elements.
- Title
- Alleviating Homelessness in Chicago: Alleviating Homelessness in Chicago - Poster
- Creator
- Degroff, Justin
- Date
- 2011, 2011-05
- Description
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Alleviating homelessness in Chicago through the creation of a network of self-sufficient, revenue generating support nodes.
- Title
- The Brownfield Renewal Recreation Center: Rosika-Babakhanian-finalbook
- Creator
- Babakhanian, Rosika
- Date
- 5/10/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This Project is an urban renewal of an abandoned post-industrial land in the calumet region located on Chicago’s far southeast. The Calumet...
Show moreThis Project is an urban renewal of an abandoned post-industrial land in the calumet region located on Chicago’s far southeast. The Calumet region was once the largest and richest wetland in lower north America, but 120 years of intensive industrialization, pollution and waste disposal tailored the ecosystem of this region and resulted in thousands of acres of brownfields.
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- Title
- Wind Turbine Building
- Creator
- Tseng, Ling Yi
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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Wind Turbine Building with Venturi Tube
Sponsorship: Land, Peter
- Title
- Overlap Overlay: Overlap Overlay
- Creator
- Wankel, Jordan
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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The purpose of this overlay is to provide the proper mechanics which allows a new type of home ownership while addressing current urban...
Show moreThe purpose of this overlay is to provide the proper mechanics which allows a new type of home ownership while addressing current urban vacancy. The overlay attempts to be democratic. It establishes basic rules based on the existing block requirements, while also providing flexibility within. Residents voluntarily participate in the system, benefiting from the whole. Social interactions, block orientated activities, and housing arrangements expand and contract over time.
Sponsorship: Goodman, David
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- Title
- Digital Urban Park: Apr 27 Board V2
- Creator
- Thornton, Alastair
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This project is a park that utilizes social networks and interactivity to convey and make physical the internet. This is explored through...
Show moreThis project is a park that utilizes social networks and interactivity to convey and make physical the internet. This is explored through three parts and varying levels of group interaction between both the users of the space and by the spaces direct influence from the internet.
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- Title
- The Brownfield Renewal Recreation Center
- Creator
- Babakhanian, Rosika
- Date
- 5/10/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This Project is an urban renewal of an abandoned post-industrial land in the calumet region located on Chicago’s far southeast. The Calumet...
Show moreThis Project is an urban renewal of an abandoned post-industrial land in the calumet region located on Chicago’s far southeast. The Calumet region was once the largest and richest wetland in lower north America, but 120 years of intensive industrialization, pollution and waste disposal tailored the ecosystem of this region and resulted in thousands of acres of brownfields.
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- Title
- FoodLab - A revitalization strategy for the Pari yard, Sao Paulo - Brazil: MariaGarese_MastersProjectBook_FoodLab
- Creator
- Lussich Garese, Maria Fernanda
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This project aims to develop a new design strategy to redevelop the Pari yard and reclaim the adjacent Tamanduatei river by turning it into an...
Show moreThis project aims to develop a new design strategy to redevelop the Pari yard and reclaim the adjacent Tamanduatei river by turning it into an operative landscape. A holistic system to harverst, clean and reuse the abundant summer rainfall was created in order to enable a highly sustainable urban redevelopment.
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- Title
- The Odd Couple: FINAL POSTER
- Creator
- Bacheller, Tim
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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The socio-political structure of Belgium, a whole containing disparate parts, serves as the catalyst for The Odd Couple: two individual...
Show moreThe socio-political structure of Belgium, a whole containing disparate parts, serves as the catalyst for The Odd Couple: two individual secondary schools in Brussels, one Dutch-speaking, the other French-speaking, sharing the same site. The common element shared among the two schools is the public realm. Rather than shunning the public, the public is encouraged to actively engage in activities within the building. In this way the common spaces throughout the building take on the role of serving the needs and desires of both schools and the public, resulting in the necessity for dialogue and cooperation. By filtering program through a socio-political lens, a “school” typology emerges that emphasizes interaction and extramural learning.
Sponsorship: Conger-Austin, Susan
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- Title
- Overlap Overlay: Overlap Overlay Board
- Creator
- Wankel, Jordan
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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The purpose of this overlay is to provide the proper mechanics which allows a new type of home ownership while addressing current urban...
Show moreThe purpose of this overlay is to provide the proper mechanics which allows a new type of home ownership while addressing current urban vacancy. The overlay attempts to be democratic. It establishes basic rules based on the existing block requirements, while also providing flexibility within. Residents voluntarily participate in the system, benefiting from the whole. Social interactions, block orientated activities, and housing arrangements expand and contract over time.
Sponsorship: Goodman, David
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- Title
- The Odd Couple
- Creator
- Bacheller, Tim
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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The socio-political structure of Belgium, a whole containing disparate parts, serves as the catalyst for The Odd Couple: two individual...
Show moreThe socio-political structure of Belgium, a whole containing disparate parts, serves as the catalyst for The Odd Couple: two individual secondary schools in Brussels, one Dutch-speaking, the other French-speaking, sharing the same site. The common element shared among the two schools is the public realm. Rather than shunning the public, the public is encouraged to actively engage in activities within the building. In this way the common spaces throughout the building take on the role of serving the needs and desires of both schools and the public, resulting in the necessity for dialogue and cooperation. By filtering program through a socio-political lens, a “school” typology emerges that emphasizes interaction and extramural learning.
Sponsorship: Conger-Austin, Susan
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- Title
- Moksha Tower
- Creator
- Fu, Yalin
- Date
- 2011-03, 2010-05
- Description
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In India, death is considered one of the most important stages of the whole human process.And the traditional funeral process occupied a great...
Show moreIn India, death is considered one of the most important stages of the whole human process.And the traditional funeral process occupied a great quantity of land in a country with a big population.Moksha tower(cemetery tower) created a high-rise cemetery in order , to free up previous ground floor cemetery green space for recreation. This would create a vertical resource for the handling and disposal of dead bodies, which would provide storage for the dead for only limited a period of time, in order to ensure adequate capacity to continually accommodate new dead.
Sponsorship: Wood, Antony
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- Title
- Latino Cultural Center in Chicago
- Creator
- Vidal, Francisco
- Date
- 2010-05-01, 2010-05-01
- Description
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As Latino immigrant families assimilate in to U.S. Society there is the risk that future generations will not learn about their history,...
Show moreAs Latino immigrant families assimilate in to U.S. Society there is the risk that future generations will not learn about their history, culture and traditions. Many Latin people born in the United States do not learn about their heritage, they just adapt to the American lifestyle. There is a need for new infrastructure that works as cultural exchange and support for this community. This Cultural Center is intended to be part of the existing downtown cultural infrastructure. The idea is to include it as part of the cultural and educational organizations in order to integrate it with tourism.
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- Title
- The Brownfield Renewal Recreation Center: Final-board
- Creator
- Babakhanian, Rosika
- Date
- 5/10/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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This Project is an urban renewal of an abandoned post-industrial land in the calumet region located on Chicago’s far southeast. The Calumet...
Show moreThis Project is an urban renewal of an abandoned post-industrial land in the calumet region located on Chicago’s far southeast. The Calumet region was once the largest and richest wetland in lower north America, but 120 years of intensive industrialization, pollution and waste disposal tailored the ecosystem of this region and resulted in thousands of acres of brownfields.
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- Title
- The Odd Couple: FINAL SLIDESHOW
- Creator
- Bacheller, Tim
- Date
- 5/4/2011, 2011-05
- Description
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The socio-political structure of Belgium, a whole containing disparate parts, serves as the catalyst for The Odd Couple: two individual...
Show moreThe socio-political structure of Belgium, a whole containing disparate parts, serves as the catalyst for The Odd Couple: two individual secondary schools in Brussels, one Dutch-speaking, the other French-speaking, sharing the same site. The common element shared among the two schools is the public realm. Rather than shunning the public, the public is encouraged to actively engage in activities within the building. In this way the common spaces throughout the building take on the role of serving the needs and desires of both schools and the public, resulting in the necessity for dialogue and cooperation. By filtering program through a socio-political lens, a “school” typology emerges that emphasizes interaction and extramural learning.
Sponsorship: Conger-Austin, Susan
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