CONTINUITY
COLLAGE
Izabela Slodka The Architecture of The Interior Cultures of Craft Tutors: Susanne Pietsch, Eireen Schreurs, Daniel Rossbottom
TU DELFT 2015
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ZABŠOCIE Zabłocie is a postindustrial area in Cracow, Poland. It has a very specific urban fabric: series of informal public and semi-public spaces surrounded by warehouses, industrial buildings, chimneys, fences and temporary structures. All these elements contribute to creating a lively, diverse and creative atmosphere. They are independent objects assembled together to create a pachwork of scales, forms, materials and colors, or a homogeneous whole.
to be designed have individual functions: they are indended for specific crafts with different requirements and they should be treated independently. The essential task of the project therefore becomes to establish a relationship between these buildings, and to define moments when collage and continuity happen between their elements. Every corner of the building becomes specific and unique, bringing the idea of craft into architecture.
Collage and continuity can happen simultaneously: whereas two structures are alike in terms of scale and color, they are made of different materials and have independent structures. Two different forms can share the same color and materiality of their facades, but differ in terms of form and scale, and still be perceived as parts of the same ensemble. There is a wide range of possible combinations that can be listed and analyzed.
This booklet is an attempt to find and categorize elements present on the site, define their characteristics, decribe the ways that they are juxtaposed and find out how these juxtapositions contribute to the qualities of the existing spaces. By doing this, I want to list the possible variations and, while being aware of their implications, use them in my design.
These elements behave in a honest and straightforward way, creating mostly well-defined, diversified, informal spaces, that are seperated or interconnected, hidden from the street, providing intimate and introverted environments. These are unique qualities of the site, and I find them suitable for the school of craft that I am designing. Similarly to existing buildings and pavilions, workshops that are
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CONTINUITY
COLLAGE
Late Middle English: from Old French continuite, from Latin continuitas, from continuare ‘continue’, from continuus.
Early 20th century: from French, literally ‘gluing’.
A collection or combination of various things. The unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over time.
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ELEMENTS fence wall pavilion building chimney metal shed brick shed bridge niche roof
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BUILDING METAL SHED
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING FENCE
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION PAVILION
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING BUILDING
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION FENCE
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION PAVILION
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION METAL SHED
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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PAVILION PAVILION
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION METAL SHED
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING METAL SHED
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING FACADE
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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PAVILION FENCE
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING METAL SHED
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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SHED FENCE
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION FENCE
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION FENCE
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION WALL
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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METAL SHED FENCE
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: continuity MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION ROOF
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION ROOF
SCALE: continuity FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING FENCE BUILDING
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING PAVILION
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING PAVILION
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION METAL SHED CHIMNEY BRICK SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING BRIDGE
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: continuity COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING PAVILIONS METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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BUILDING PAVILIONS FENCE FENCE CHIMNEYS
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION WALL ROOF
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: continuity
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PAVILION BUILDINGS GATE FENCE METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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PAVILION METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING WALL
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING WALL METAL SHEDS
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING BRICK SHED METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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PAVILION
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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FACADE NICHE
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDINGS FENCE METAL SHED
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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METAL SHED WOODEN SHED FENCE WALL
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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BUILDING METAL SHED CHIMNEY FENCE
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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PAVILIONS METAL SHED CHIMNEY FENCE
SCALE: collage FORM / STRUCTURE: collage MATERIAL: collage COLOR: collage
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SPACES homogeneous diversified well defined not well defined formal informal seperated interconnected open built-up
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homogeneous well defined informal seperated open
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homogeneous well defined informal seperated open
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diversified well defined informal interconnected open
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diversified well defined informal interconnected open
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diversified well defined informal seperated open
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diversified well defined informal interconnected open
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diversified well defined informal interconnected open
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homogeneous well defined informal interconnected open
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diversified well defined informal interconnected open
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diversified not well defined informal interconnected built-up
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diversified not well defined informal interconnected built-up
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diversified not well defined informal seperated built-up
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diversified well defined formal interconnected open
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diversified well defined informal seperated built-up