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THE SACRED FIRE

Design Build, Second Year [In Progress]

Course Location Team

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Waterloo, ON Daisy Zhang, Alexey Vasiliev

This project involves designing/ re-purposing an existing courtyard that belongs to the School of Architecture, into a Sacred Fire that would facilitate Indigenous cultural ceremonies. In collaboration with William Woodworth, Rawe:nokwas, as the Elder in Residence at the School of Architecture.

The process involves designing the site and circulation, a fire pit cover, and signage that would mark the site more meaningfully.

DESIGN & GOALS

Meaningfuly marking the site with signage that is in immediate view, that creates intrigue, and frames the sacred fire that will sit in the middle of the site.

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