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iris Kim, archaeologies of the future museum, spring 2015 Composite Contemporary athens Museum

BACKGROUND: Contemporary Athens is a “composite of new and historic building materials.” It is a topography made of both the old and the

STATEMENT:

STATEMENT


SITE ANALYSIS


Existing & Proposed Narratives



final intervention


weft

warp

cast of ruins


massing: solid white- program open- open space

wrap/ weave using warp+weft warp- direction of circulation// wood paneling on floors weft- wrapping tectonic for facade, roof, and structures

massing/ tectonic development



city scale

block scale

midterm models



composite contemporary athens


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30

60 90 120

ft

SITE PLAN


ruin 1 1

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4

ruin 2

1) cafe/restaurant public outdoor deck

2550 SQ FT 3000 SQ FT

2) exhibition space open terrace open lot

800 SQ FT 1300 SQ FT 3000 SQ FT

1) hallway exhibition open art wall/terrace open lot

250 SQ FT 632 SQ FT 3000 SQ FT

1) elevated public garden open lot

1260 SQ FT 1260 SQ FT

program


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ROOF PLANS



N 1’=1/16”

ground floor


N 1’=1/16”

1.5th floor


N 1’=1/16”

2nd floor




discovery


entry


interior


threshold


N 1’=1/16”

ground floor


N 1’=1/16”

2nd floor




exterior view


interior entry- exhibition


circulation/ re-entry: 2nd floor exhibiiton


2nd floor thresholds


N 1’=1/16”

ground floor


N 1’=1/16”

2nd floor




exterior


hallway exhibtion


open art wall


terrace


N 1’=1/16”

ground floor


N 1’=1/16”

2nd floor




entrance

back view


elevated public garden


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