EXPOSED -ɪkˈspəʊz,ɛkˈspəʊz Liezel Steyn- 3rd Year Diploma
verb 1. make (something) visible by uncovering it. “at low tide the sands are exposed” 2. reveal the true, objectionable nature of (someone or something). “he has been exposed as a liar and a traitor” synonyms: uncover, reveal, show, display, exhibit, disclose, manifest, unveil, unmask; Values serve as my morals to tell one if life is heading in the right direction. Regardless if we recognize them or not, values do naturally exist. Like our values that shape us, my design intention is to reveal or better yet, expose the values within. The facades integrate into each other, creating the skin and also creating internal spaces, just like our own values integrate and shape us. The building is designed that the ground floor opens to the public when a protest is happening, a special podium for speakers is designed on the ground floor so that they can address the people who are protesting. The rest of the building is private which accommodates a offices for an Non-Government Organisation.
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