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DWELLING COLLAGE ON-THE-GRID DIVERSITIES FOR SOCIAL HOUSING
Harvard GSD - Fall 2019 Option Studio
‘Type vs. Difference: A 21st century Residential Block’
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Instructor: Farshid Moussavi
Individual Project
The acknowledgement of co-isolations as a mode of inhabiting apartment blocks questions the standarized configurations of contemporary dwellings.
The analysis of brutalist and post-war precedents is the start for are referents for obtaining and articulated variety, more resonant to the customization needs of individuals and collectives.
The project relies in the use of modular grid. Different units -following the traces of the grid- are allocated on the site. Criteria as spatial needs, enclosure level, materials, and terraces respondo to the grid and the intimacy enclosure levels.
