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Tranquil Vertical Bathhouse in Hong Kong

The title of the project is From “Hortus Conclusus” to Tranquility Space in the City. By taking inspiration from the form, materials, and elements of medieval monasteries, the aim is to explore how to create physical and spiritual spaces of tranquility in ...

2023

" Anomalies urbaines " : un urbanisme d'occupation à Hong Kong et Caracas.Enquête, théorie et méthode

Caroline Iorio

Based on two illegal occupation situations, one in Hong Kong, and the other in Caracas, this thesis proposes a foremost methodological and comparative appartus, as well as new theoretical terms to analyze the conflictual dimensions of the production of spa ...

EPFL2021

Radical Intangibles: Materializing the Ephemeral

Sarah Irene Brutton Kenderdine, Lillian Hibberd, Jeffrey Shaw

New materialism considers that the world and its histories are produced by a range of material forces that extend from the physical and the biological to the psychological, social and cultural. In recognizing that heritage is not held in objects alone, new ...

2021

Ming Shan Digital Experience

Cédric Duchene, Delphine Ribes Lemay, Nicolas Henchoz, Emily Clare Groves, Andreas Sonderegger, Margaux Charvolin

The Ming Shan Digital Experience is an immersive installation designed to support meditation in the context of a new Taoist center. Its creation confronted current academic literature on digital technology for meditation with the practical and cultural req ...

2021

Building in the built world. Conférence d'Inès Devanthéry-Lamunière

Inès Lamunière

Dans le cadre du cycle de conférences de la CUHK (Chinese University of Hong Kong), la professeure Inès Devanthéry-Lamunière est invitée à présenter - à travers des projets récents de son bureau dl-a / Genève - ses recherches sur les spécificités d'une arc ...

2013

Floating HK. L'infrastructure comme catalyseur d'urbanité (Hong-Kong, HKSAR)

Christophe Mattar, Clément Keufer

Véritable laboratoire architectural de l'hyper-densité, Hong-Kong et ses huit milles tours investissent le ciel. Parcourir la ville, contrairement aux autres mégalopoles du monde, ne se fait pas seulement au sol mais aussi dans les airs. La densité, la dis ...

2011

Working with extreme urban density: Hong Kong. A prototype of mixed-use building in Hong Kong

Joana Varela, Wing-Chung Cheung

Urban sprawl, a solution to house fast-growing metropolitan populations, dilutes the substance of cities and generates extensive uniformly built fabrics lacking structural poles of attraction. Hong Kong is one of the seldom exceptions of this general tende ...

2008

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