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Reductive Diagrams
from The Ashen Forest
by Jai Vij
163/157 Parker Drive to be demolished in favour of a park, the demolished brick will be used to manufacture the pods Bridge continuing off the site and spreading into the wider city. Stairwell from factory to auditorium, for the transportation of the deceased for the funeral Columbarium pods gradually increase in height for maximum exposure to direct sunlight
Stairwell for circulation to auditorium, only accessible to funeral visitors
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Stairwell pod deep within the forest Brick ruin for seating and control of circulation through the park Auditorium pods are situated one level above the gardens to ensure privacy
Ground level columbarium pods gradually increase in height to signify the upcoming gardens
1. The original site 2. The removal of 163/157 Parker Drive and the introduction of circulation above the site
Off-centre garden pods defamiliarize the user and force them to travel in a non-linear route through the site which slows down the time taken to get from point A to B
To be continued...
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