• DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Jonathan Fernandes> 

      Fernandes, Jonathan
      Published 2008-11-10
      The essence of Madrid revolves around the community, siestas and fiestas, giving Madrid its own individual character. These unique characteristics influence everything impinge on - architecture, music, and ultimately life. ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Jonathan Davies> 

      Davies, Jonathan
      Published 2008-11-12
      Personally, I have found this semester to be an enlightening exercise in the importance of boundaries in successfully defining a project. Having a context clearly defined from the beginning made developing a suitable program ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Clifford Luu> 

      Luu, Clifford
      Published 2008-11-12
      This semester’s work involved the creation of the community center for the women in Tunisia within a major public space. This community center was linked to my earlier research as the status of women in society has changed ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - Cathie Chen 

      Chen, Cathie
      Published 2008-11-12
      The design process of the Isfahan Museum project sprouted from an interesting discovery of Isfahan’s beauty in historical architecture, arts and handcraft. With its origins dating back more than fifteen hundred years, the ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Tina Zheng> 

      Zheng, Tina
      Published 2008-11-12
      Delta was originally inspired by site plan G6 of the New York City block. I selected the triangular site as it as the most conventional shape. I was inspired by a proposed high rise in Singapore by Rem Koolhaas, in which ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - Andrew Yi Xiang Huang 

      Huang, Andrew Yi Xiang
      Published 2008-11-12
      Treble Clef is a music school situated in Jerusalem, specialising in classical music and catering to young adults. The school is situated on its own block of land, allowing it to provide its students the impression of ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Myo KYAW> 

      Kyaw, Myo
      Published 2008-11-12
      Venice, like any other cities, has its own unique attractions. The most important icons of Venice are water transportation system, rich culture buildings on water, food, romance, carnival masks and The Venice Art Biennale. ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Hannah Jones> 

      Jones, Hannah
      Published 2008-11-12
      As I move through the sunlit bazaar, swirls of dust spiral into the air with my every step. The particles shine in the mid morning sun and waft through the air like the strong smell of stewing meat. The day is already hot, ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Jay Kim> 

      Kim, Jay
      Published 2008-11-12
      Jerusalem Performing Arts Theatre is a public building for the showcase of Jerusalem's theatre, dance performances and concerts. It is located on Ben Yehuda St which is renowned for its cultural significance. The structure ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <David Gotianun> 

      Gotianun, David
      Published 2008-11-12
      DUO, an office space that welds a working environment with a relaxed vibe on the other side.
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Robert Carter> 

      Carter, Robert James
      Published 2008-11-12
      My project was based in the city of Dubrovnik, located in Southern Croatia. I had developed a proposal for a new “boutique” hotel to be constructed along the newly paved avenue through the centre of the city. Although ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Addison Baharuddin> 

      Baharuddin, Addison
      Published 2008-11-12
      9 Quarter City, Madrid Madrid Gym Madrid is such a vibrant city with beautifully aged stucco buildings that enclose cobbled streets creating intimate spaces. It is deeply tied with its history with several major historic ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <David Whitworth> 

      Whitworth, David
      Published 2008-11-12
      Dubrovnik is a small city experiencing growth in tourism and international attention as a world heritage site. I felt that Dubrovnik as a city needed to address the changes that it has recently encountered. There is much ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <FAKRUL RADZI AB RAHIM> 

      AB RAHIM, FAKRUL RADZI
      Published 2008-11-12
      Roughly my design project is a mosque which located at Tunis City, and if you can see a little picture here, my specific site located at H12, the very bottom right of the whole Tunis site. I chose to design a mosque basically ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Alison Tham> 

      Tham, Alison
      Published 2008-11-12
      The Dubrovnik Maritime Museum sits on a site between its town square and Madrid, inviting visitors to explore the city's rich naval heritage. Exhibits date back from the 14th century, ranging from artefacts and ship replicas ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Robyn Chee > 

      Chee, Robyn
      Published 2008-11-12
      This semester, we focused on a specific site of a particular city. Being assigned the city of Tokyo, I wanted to bring out its modern aspects whilst still keeping the traditional culture of Japan. My allocated site consisted ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <TingYue Ma> 

      Ma, TingYue
      Published 2008-11-12
      My design is a local market for Madrid Spain. The main idea behind this design is architectural promenade. There are two entries to the building, each facing a street point to the plaza. This opens opportunities for more ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Xiaoxi Sun> 

      Sun, Xiaoxi
      Published 2008-11-12
      My model is sited at the F9 in the city of Tunis, and I chose one triangle piece to be my plan. My building is Ram Fighting, and the major function of this building is to provide a place to free people from the daily ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Victor Au> 

      Au, Victor
      Published 2008-11-12
      This semester, my group was allocated the city of New York. A scenery filled with skyscrapers and high rise buildings. The streets are lined with typical skyrises, in uniform shapes upon a grid format, a clustered yet ...
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    • DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - <Edward Yao> 

      Yao, Edward
      Published 2008-11-12
      The Tunis community theatre project has the purpose of creating a small open air community performance space. The design has been a good demonstration of the progression of the design process, the final model being the ...
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