YOMNA ELLEBEDY ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIO
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CONTENTS
PERSONAL
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SELECTED PROJECTS 05
LOHMÜHLEN ISLAND IN BERLIN - KREUZBERG URBAN | ARCHITECTURE | MIXED-USE
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NEW GERMAN EMBASSY IN CAIRO - EGYPT ARCHITECTURE | CONSTRUCTION | DETAIL
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YOUNG CITY CAIRO RING-ROAD DEVELOPMENT IN CAIRO - EGYPT URBAN | COMMUNAL
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MANIAL WATERFRONT REDESIGN IN CAIRO - EGYPT URBAN | ARCHITECTURE | SUSTAINABLE | MIXED-USE
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GUC BERLIN CAMPUS REDESIGN - BERLIN - GERMANY URBAN | REDESIGN | COMPETITION
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WALL OF CULTURE ‘CONNECTING PEOPLE,PUBLIC SPACE & ART’ IN SHEFFIELD - UK URBAN | URBAN CATALYST | TEMPORARY USES
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WOMEN’S SQUARE IN CAIRO - EGYPT URBAN | URBAN CATALYST | TEMPORARY USES
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PERSONAL DETAILS DATE OF BIRTH
1 MARCH 1993
ADDRESS
3 ATTEYA AL SAWALHY STREET , NASR CITY, CAIRO , EGYPT (+2) 01100211627 (+44) 07588082603
PHONE NUMBER E-MAIL ADDRESS
YOMNA.ELLEBEDY@GMAIL.COM
A HARD-WORKING SELF-MOTIVATED ARCHITECT WITH A MASTERS DEGREE IN URBAN DESIGN. WITH TWO YEARS EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A TEACHING ASSISTANT IN THE GERMAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO. FOUND MY LOVE FOR ARCHITECTURE THROUGH TRAVELLING, AS I GET TO SEE DIFFERENT WORLDS AND CULTURES, THAT’S WHY I WOULD LOVE TO WORK IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES TO EXPAND MY HORIZON AND EXPLORE LIFE MORE. I LOVE WORKING WITH PEOPLE, SPECIALLY IF THEY HAVE THE SAME PASSION I HAVE FOR WHAT THEY DO.
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YOMNA HASSAN ELLEBEDY ARCHITECT AND URBAN DESIGNER
EDUCATION PERSONAL EXPERIENCES 2017 - 2018 THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD M.A. URBAN DESIGN 2010 - 2015 THE GERMAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO B.Sc. ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING 2007 - 2009 EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE SCHOOL IGCSE GRADUATE
01 SEPTEMBER 2015 - 31 AUGUST 2017 GERMAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO TEACHER ASISSTANT 01 JULY PIONEER AUTOCAD THROUGH
2014 - 15 SEPTEMBER 2014 FOR CONSULTATION DRAFTING - ASSISTING DESIGN TEAM THE DESIGN PROCESS
15 AUGUST 2012 - 01 SEPTEMBER 2012 PIONEER FOR CONSULTATION AUTOCAD DRAFTING 22 JULY 2012 - 04 AUGUST 2012 ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS GROUP AUTOCAD DRAFTING
TOOLS COMPUTER SKILLS ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ADOBE INDESIGN AUTO-CAD 3DS MAX RHINO + GRASSHOPPER SKETCH UP REVIT
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PHYSICAL SKILLS
LANGUAGE SKILLS ARABIC
MOTHER LANGUAGE
ENGLISH FLUENT
FRENCH
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GERMAN
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KOREAN
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MODEL MAKING SKETCHING
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01LOHMÃœHLEN ISLAND IN BERLIN - KREUZBERG PROJECT UNDER GRAD. YEAR 2013 BRIEF
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NEW DEVELOPMENT ON THE ISLAND CURRENTLY ACCOMMODATING FACTORY WAREHOUSES AND REDUNDANT FACTORIES, AIMS TO CREATE A MIXED USE COMPLEX. THE NEW DESIGN AIMS TO TURN THIS ISLAND INTO A PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY AREA, A MAIN VERTICAL AXE DIVIDES THE ISLAND INTO TWO PARTS, CUTTING THROUGH THE BUILDINGS FRAMING AN IMAGE OF THE RIVER AND THE BUILDINGS ACROSS THE ISLAND. THIS MAIN PROMENADE TAKES THE PEOPLE FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE DECK AT THE END OF THE ISLAND. SECONDARY PATHWAYS BRANCH FROM THIS MAIN AXE LEADING PEOPLE TO THE GREEN PUBLIC SPACES AND THEIR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS. THE FIRST BUILDING ADJACENT
TO THE STREET IS THE PARKING BUILDING. THE REST OF THE BUILDINGS ARE OF A MIXED USE TYPOLOGIES ACCOMMODATING COMMERCIAL-BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL FUNCTIONS. ACCORDING TO THE SUN ORIENTATION; RESIDENTIAL UNITS WERE LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE, FACING THE SOUTH TO ENSURE MAXIMUM SUN EXPOSURE, CONTRARY TO THE WEST WHERE OFFICES AND COMMERCIAL FACULTIES LOCATED. THE DESIGN ENDS BY THE LANDMARK BUILDING WHICH CONTAINS RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND OFFICES .IT IS THE FOCUSED BUILDING WHERE DETAILED PLANS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED.
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SELECTED FLOOR PLANS 3-4-5
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ACCESSIBILITY
RESIDENTIAL TYPOLOGIES
TYPE 1 : AREA : 127 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,4,5,6
TYPE 1 : AREA : 127 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,4,5,6
TYPE 3 : AREA : 120 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 4,6
TYPE 2 : AREA : 120 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,5
TYPE 8 : AREA : 134 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,4
TYPE 4 : AREA : 68 M2 OCCUPANTS : 1 - 2 LEVEL(S) : 3,4
GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCES PLAN TYPE 7 : AREA : 127 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,4
TYPE 5 : AREA : 90 M2 OCCUPANTS : 1 - 2 LEVEL(S) : 3,4
TYPE 6 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,4,5,6
TYPE 10 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 4 - 6 LEVEL(S) : 5,6
TYPE 6 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,4,5,6
TYPE 11 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 6 - 8 LEVEL(S) : 5,6
TYPE 9 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 6 - 8 LEVEL(S) : 5,6
RESIDENTS ENTRANCE PLAN
TYPE 11 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 6 - 8 LEVEL(S) : 5,6
TYPE 12 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 6 - 8 LEVEL(S) : 5,6
TYPE 6 : AREA : 166 M2 OCCUPANTS : 3 - 4 LEVEL(S) : 3,4,5,6
FIRST FLOOR-OFFICES- ENTRANCE PLAN APARTMENT ENTRANCE OFFICE ENTRANCE RESIDENCE ENTRANCE COMMERCIAL ENTRANCE 08
SECTION-ELEVATION
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02NEW GERMAN EMBASSY IN CAIRO PROJECT GRADUATION YEAR BRIEF
2014 THE DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY IN CAIRO IS CURRENTLY USING A BUILDING BELONGING TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, WHICH WAS DESIGNED IN THE MID- 1970S AND WAS FINISHED IN 1982. THE BUILDING ENSEMBLE INCLUDES BOTH THE CHANCELLERY BUILDING AND THE AMBASSADOR’S RESIDENCE. THIS BACHELOR PROJECT BUILDS UPON THE INTERNATIONAL OPEN PLANNING & DESIGN COMPETITION FOR DESIGNING AND BUILDING A NEW GERMAN EMBASSY IN CAIRO WHICH IS INTENDED TO SUBSTITUTE THE OLD BUILDING ON THE SAME SITE (AROUND 6.000 M2) IN THE DISTRICT ZAMALEK AS A SUSTAINABLE AND ECONOMIC SOLUTION. NEVERTHELESS, THE REQUIRED USABLE AND RESIDENTIAL SPACE FOR THE NEW BUILD COVERS AROUND 3.500 M2. FOR SECURITY REASONS THE DEVELOPABLE AREA IS AROUND 1.550 M2. GERMAN EMBASSIES SHOULD ALWAYS SHOWCASE THE GERMAN BUILDING CULTURE AS WELL AS CONVEYING THE CURRENT STANDARDS OF SUSTAINABLE BUILDING. THE CHALLENGE LIES, IN ONE HAND ON FULFILLING THE SECURITY REQUIREMENTS, AND CONVEYING A HOSPITABLE AND OPENNESS. THE IDEA OF THE NEW DESIGN IS TO HAVE TWO PARALLEL BUILDINGS CONTAINING THE FUNCTIONS ONLY AND HAVING THE VOID BETWEEN THEM ACT A SERVICE ZONE LIMITED
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WASTING TOO MUCH SPACE ON CIRCULATION AND SERVICES. SECOND, THE IDEA OF AN OFFICE-BUILDING PLAN WAS BEST EXPRESSED, AS IT WAS CLEAR THAT OFFICES WILL BE ARRANGED ALONG THE SIDES OF THE BUILDING. AND THIRD SECURITY WISE, IT WAS THE BEST, AS IT HAD THE MAXIMUM OPEN SPACE BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS YET STILL PROTECTED BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS. THE BUILDING WAS DIVIDED INTO THREE ZONES, CHANCELLERY, VISA AND RESIDENCE. CHANCELLERY AND VISA WERE LOCATED IN THE TWO PARALLEL MASSES, WHILE THE RESIDENCE WAS LOCATED BEHIND THEM IN THE SMALL BUILDING, BEING HIDDEN AND PROTECTED BY THEM AS IT HAS A PRIVATE FUNCTION.
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GROUND FLOOR PLAN CROSS SECTION
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FIRST FLOOR PLAN LONGITUDINAL SECTION
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SECOND FLOOR PLAN THIRD FLOOR PLAN
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FACADE SECTION
TILES MORTAR SAND MOISTURE PROOFING THERMAL INSULATION REINFORCED CONCRETE FALSE CEILING
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TILES MORTAR SAND SOUND INSULATION REINFORCED CONCRETE FALSE CEILING
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TILES MORTAR SAND THERMAL INSULATION ORDINARY CONCRETE MOISTURE PROOFING REINFORCED CONCRETE EARTH
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ELEVATIONS
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03YOUNG CITY CAIRO | CAIRO YOUTH CLUB PROJECT PRE-MASTERS YEAR 2014 BRIEF
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THIS PROJECT AIMS THE REVITALIZATION OF THE INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS IN EAST CAIRO. THE NEW DESIGN LIES BETWEEN THE DISTRICTS OF SAKR KORAYSH AND TORAB EL YAHOOD UNDERNEATH THE RING ROAD ACTS WHICH AS A BUFFER ZONE BETWEEN THE TWO AREAS. IT IS AN UNUSED WASTE SPACE USED AS A TRASH DUMP, BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE THERE AND PROVIDING THEM WITH BETTER SERVICES. A YOUTH CLUB - SPORTS FACILITIES, SHOPS AND CAFE IS PROPOSED FOR THE NEW DEVELOPMENT AFTER ANALYZING THE LACK OF SERVICES
AND FACILITIES THERE. THE GROUND FLOOR WILL BE RESERVED ENTIRELY FOR THE SPORTS FIELDS, GYM AND CHILDREN’S AREA CONNECTED TO THE PLATFORMS OF THE FIRST FLOOR WHICH WILL BE SHOPS AND CAFES THROUGH THE BOXING ARENA. THE YOUTH CLUB IS REACHED BY A BRIDGE THAT CONNECTS BOTH DISTRICTS, THE BRIDGE ACCOMMODATES SHOPS AND SEATING AREAS AND PROVIDES SAFE WAY FOR CHILDREN TO REACH THE YOUTH CLUB.
SITE ANALYSIS
WORKING STUDENTS WALKING SITTING IN A COFFEE SHOP WAITING AT THE SHOP CHILLING WAITING FOR TRANSPORTATION CHILDREN PLAYING WORKING IN CONSTRUCTION SITTING IN THE STREET STUDENTS GOING TO EXTERNAL CLASSES
INHABITANTS PUBLIC SPACES AVAILABLE ACTIVITIES THEY NEED
CONCEPTUAL IDEA
EXITING SITUATION UNDER THE RING ROAD DISTRIBUTING THE ACTIVITIES ON DIFFERENT LEVELS
DESIGNING SUITABLE CONNECTIONS TO PROVIDE DIFFERENT QUALITIES FOR THE USERS 21
PLAN LEVEL 0 LONGTUDINAL SECTION
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CROSS SECTION
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BAMBOO COLUMNS THAT CONSTRUCT THE UPPER FLOOR AND ALSO ARE SOMEHOW INTEGRATED WITHIN THE LANDSCAPE OF THE GROUND FLOOR AND ALSO IDENTIFYING THE ENTRANCE OF THE PUBLIC SPACE
CIRCULAR CUT-OUTS FORM THE TILES WHICH ARE REPLACED BY GREEN PLOTS TO OFFER SOME HIGH QUALITY GATHERING ZONES ALL OVER PASSAGE WITH SOME ORNAMENTAL PLANTS THAT NEED FEW SUNLIGHT
SITTING ELEMENTS ARE MADE FROM CONCRETE AND POPPED OUT FROM THE HORIZONTAL TILLING THAT COVERS THE FLOOR. THESE ELEMENTS DISAPPEAR AT THE AREAS WHICH FUNCTION ONLY AS A PASSAGES TO OFFER MORE SPACE
DESIGN EXPLOSION "CIRCULATION''
PAINTED DYNAMIC LINES THAT INDICATE THE MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE THROUGH THE WHOLE AREA .THESE LINES ARE PASSING THROUGH THE LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS CREATING A SPECIFIC URBAN FABRIC
LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS CIRCULATION DIAGRAM
STREET HEIGHTS
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TEMPTING IMAGES AND VISUALIZATIONS
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TEMPTING IMAGES AND VISUALIZATIONS
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04MANIAL WATERFRONT | REDESIGN PROJECT PRE-MASTERS YEAR 2015 BRIEF
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THE REDEVELOPMENT OF MANIAL WATERFRONT IS DIVIDED INTO THREE ZONES, EACH ZONE HAS A CERTAIN THEME WITH MIXTURE OF USES. ZONE ONE WHERE THE PLOT IS SITED ACTS AS THE BUSINESS DISTRICT IN A SIGNIFICANT LOCATION TO REFLECT THE IDENTITY OF A NEW DOWNTOWN. THE ZONE IS DIVIDED INTO 6 PLOTS, INCLUDING SEVERAL NODES AND LANDMARKS FORM AN AQUARIUM, A CONFERENCE CENTER TO A HIGH-RISE BUILDING NOTICEABLE ANYWHERE
FROM CENTRAL CAIRO. PLOT 3 IS ONE OF 2 MAIN BUSINESS QUARTERS IN THE PROJECT. DIVIDED INTO AN ELEVATED BUILDING AND TWO OFFICE BUILDINGS, CONNECTED TOGETHER BY BUSINESS PROMENADE. THE ELEVATED BUILDING IS A SHOPPING MALL SURROUNDED BY THE GREEN PROMENADE AND THE MAIN PEDESTRIAN PROMENADE ,ABOVE IT THE TWO OFFICE BUILDINGS ARE LOCATED , DIRECTLY ON THE BUSINESS PROMENADE.
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SITE PLAN ELEVATION
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BUILDINGS ELEVATED ON PLATFORMS WITH DIFFERENT HIERARCHY.
MASSES EXTRUDED WITHIN THE PLOTS FORMING THE DIFFERENT BUILDINGS WITH DEFINED FUNCTIONS.
THE BUSINESS PROMENADE DIVIDES THE UPPER PART OF THE PLOT INTO THREE PARTS.
THE GREEN CORRIDOR CUTS THE PLOT INTO TWO PARTS HORIZONTALLY.
THE PEDESTRIAN PROMENADE CUTS THE PLOT INTO TWO PARTS VERTICALLY.
PEDESTRIAN PROMENADE , BUSINESS PROMENADE AND GREEN PROMENADE PASS THROUGH THE PLOT .
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EXTERIOR SHOTS
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05GUC BERLIN CAMPUS REDESIGN - BERLIN - GERMANY PROJECT COMPETITION - 2ND PLACE AWARD YEAR 2017 BRIEF
THE AIM IS TO CREATE A STRUCTURALLY COHERENT UNIVERSITY COMPLEX WITH HIGH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR QUALITIES IN THE FORMER BORSIG AREA AND TO GIVE THE EXISTING, HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS A NEW ARCHITECTURAL FRAMEWORK. THE OLD SIEMENS HALL IS BORDERED ON THE WEST SIDE BY THE NEW BOARDING HOUSE, WITH ITS EXTENSION BEING INTEGRATED INTO THE NEW APARTMENT BUILDING, AND THE OLD BRICK FACADE BECOMING A DECISIVE PART OF THE ENTRANCE HALL. THE PERCEPTION OF THE GUC IN THE CITY.
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THE NARROW, L-SHAPED BUILDING OF THE STUDENT HOUSING BLOCK DEFINES A COURTYARD ON THE BACK OF THE SIEMENSHALLE, WHICH FUNCTIONS AS THE NEW CAMPUS CENTER. THE NEW SKYLINE OF THE GUC CAMPUS ENRICHES WITH STRIKING HIGH POINTS AND ELEGANT HORIZONTAL LINES. THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING WITH ITS PROJECTING VOLUMES NOT ONLY CREATES EXCITING PERSPECTIVES BUT ALSO DEFINES THE ENTRANCE TO THE CAMPUS AND THE FORECOURT AND SUPPORTS
URBAN STRUCTURAL PLAN
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EXISTING BUILDINGS
DEFINING CAMPUS ENTRANCE
REFORMING SPACES
LINKAGE CONNECTING MASSES
DEFINING OUTDOOR SPACES
LINKAGE OF BUILDINGS
MASSING AND ADJUSTING VOLUMES
CAMPUS URBAN FORM
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STAKEHOLDERS DIAGRAM
SITE PLAN ELEVATION
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BOARDING HOUSE GROUND PLAN ELEVATION
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ROOMS TYPOLOGIES
BOARDING HOUSE PLANS SECTION
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05WALL OF CULTURE ‘CONNECTING PEOPLE,PUBLIC SPACE & ART’ IN UK - SHEFFIELD
PROJECT MASTERS YEAR 2017 BRIEF
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THIS PROJECT PROPOSES A TEMPORARY CATALYST INITIATIVE TO UNDERUSED SPACES ACROSS CIQ. THE DESIGN FOCUSES ON BRINGING OUT THE HIDDEN CULTURAL VALUE OF THE CIQ BY BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN THE PUBLIC SPACE AND THE COMMUNITY. THE CATALYST WE HAVE PROPOSED WILL ACT LIKE A FACILITATOR TO BRING IN MORE SOCIAL VALUE TO THE AREA AND IT WILL ALSO HELP TO HIGHLIGHT THE EXISTING ART, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES ALREADY HAPPENING IN CIQ, COLLABORATED AND PROMOTED BY DIFFERENT ORGANISATIONS AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS. THE CORE OF THE CATALYST WILL BE ONE CONSTANT ELEMENT TRAVELLING TO DIFFERENT SITES FOR A SET AMOUNT OF TIME, TO ENABLE VARIANT TYPES OF ACTIVITIES IN EACH SITE HIGHLIGHTING THE AREA OF CULTURAL EXPRESSION THROUGH DIFFERENT MEDIUMS.
AS THE CATALYST MOVES TO EACH SITE, IT WILL EVOLVE TO CREATE MEANINGFUL SITE SPECIFIC INTERVENTIONS, AND ONCE THE CATALYST MOVES TO THE NEXT SITE, IT WILL LEAVE A VISUAL AND CULTURAL IMPRINT. SHEFFIELD’S CULTURAL INDUSTRIES QUARTER (CIQ) IS A 30 HECTARE AREA ON THE EDGE OF THE CITY CENTRE ZONED IN 1988 FOR BUSINESSES IN CULTURAL PRODUCTION. THE CULTURAL INDUSTRIES QUARTER CONSERVATION AREA (CIQ) SITS BETWEEN THE CITY CENTER AND THE MIDLAND STATION. THE AREA ENCLOSED BY IMPORTANT STREETS CONTAIN THE SURVIVING REMNANTS OF THE 18TH CENTURY DEVELOPMENT ON THE DUKE OF NORFOLK’S ESTATE AND LATER 19TH CENTURY EXPANSION ALONG THE PORTER BROOK TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST.
‘GHOSTS OF OUR WISHES’ ‘GHOSTS OF OUR WISHES’ OF HOW WE WISH THE SPACE WAS ACTIVATED. THESE FINDINGS INFORMED THE SELECTION OF OUR CATALYST SITES WAS THE BASIS OF OUR RATIONALE FOR OUR DESIGN INTERVENTIONS.
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PROJECT CONCEPT
HALLAM UNIVERSITY TRAIN STATION
HALLAM UNION SHEAF SQUARE PROMOTER BY THE TRAIN STATION THERE WILL BE A PROMOTER WALL TO BRING AWARENESS TO THE CATALYST ACTIVITIES.
GIBSON SCULPTURE
SITE GALLERY APG GALLERY
BUTCHER GALLERY
PORTER BROOK POCKET PARK
CHARLES ST STREET ART
COLLEGE OF MUSIC BLOCK PROJECTS STUDIO
THIS CATALYST HIGHLIGHTS THE EXISTING ART AND HIDDEN SPACE WITH THE LONG-TERM PROMOTION OF STREET ART.
HALLAM UNIVERSITY
THIS CATALYST ACTS AS A FACILITATOR FOR EVENTS AND GATHERING, IN THE LONG-TERM ACTS AS A CULTURAL PLATFORM.
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SYLVESTER STREET CARPARK THIS WILL CREATE A VENUE FOR EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES, CONNECTING THE COMMUNITY WITH SHEFFIELD’S CULTURE.
PROJECT CONCEPT
SHEFFIELD TRAIN STATION CONNECTIVITY & ACTIVITY
PROMOTER
FOR THE WHOLE CATALYST TO BE BROUGHT TO THE USERS ATTENTION, A PROMOTER WILL BE PLACED IN SHEAF SQUARE. THE LOCATION OF THIS PROMOTIONAL WALL WILL TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE HIGH FOOTFALL OF PEOPLE ENTERING THE TRAIN STATION INCLUDING COMMUTERS, STUDENTS, RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS. THE DESIGN WILL ECHO THE VISUAL AESTHETIC OF THE WALL FRAME FROM THE FOUR CATALYST SITES, BRINGING A KEY ELEMENT OF EACH SITE IN ITS DESIGN. THE KEY FRAME WILL HAVE FLIPPING BOARDS AND ELEMENTS FROM EACH SITES CATALYST DESIGN INCLUDING THE HUMAN SCALE SCULPTURES AND RIBBONS. THIS WILL ATTRACT PEOPLE TO LOOK AT THE FRAME AND SEE WHERE ADVERTISED EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES ON THE FLIPPING BOARDS. THIS WILL BRING AWARENESS TO THE CATALYST ACTIVITIES AND LOCATIONS, AS THE CHOSEN SITES MIGHT NOT BE ON THE KEY DESIRE LINES OF THE CITY CENTRE USERS.
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THE CATALYST CONSISTS OF THE KEY WALL FRAME, LED LIGHTING AND A MIRROR. THESE ACT TO PROMOTE THE EXISTING ART AND ENGAGE PASSER-BYERS AND THE AREA USERS WITH THIS FORGOTTEN SPACE
THE STRUCTURE WOULD BE A DOUBLE BLACK STEEL FRAME AND FRAMED MIRROR, TEMPORARILY FIXED TO THE GROUND. DURING THE EVENING IT WILL BE LIT WITH A TIMED LED LIGHT POWERED BY A SOLAR PANEL
A STREET ART FESTIVAL IN COLLABORATION WITH ‘SENSORIA’ THE FESTIVAL OF SOUND AND VISION (SEP 30 OCT 07) WILL PROMOTE THE SITE AND OTHER ART IN THE DISTRICT FOR PEOPLE TO ENGAGE AND APPRECIATE THE ART
THE KEY FRAME OF THE WALL WILL BE REMOVED TO BE MOVED AND ADAPTED TO THE NEXT SITE IN STAGE 2. AN IMPRINT OF THE CATALYST WILL ON THIS SITE AND THE ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE
THE IMPRINT OF THE CATALYST WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE THE STREET ART AND ACTIVATE THE SPACE. THIS STRUCTURE WOULD REQUIRE LITTLE MAINTENANCE AND WILL BE HANDED OVER TO THE COUNCIL AS AN ASSET
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THE STRUCTURE WILL CONSIST OF THE KEY STEEL FRAME WITH A PANEL OF RIBBONS AND ADDITIONAL SIDE STEEL FRAMES WITH LOOSE RIBBONS MADE FROM THIN PLASTIC SHEETS, AS WELL AS FABRIC ‘RIBBON’ SWING SEATS
THE STRUCTURE WILL BE PLACED AT THE BACK OF THE SITE, MAKING A BACKDROP FOR EVENTS AND FRAMING A SPACE FOR ACTIVITY AND GATHERING. THE SWING SEATS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE EXISTING METAL FRAME ON SITE
THE SPACE WILL BE USED AS A STUDENT GATHERING SPACE. SMALL EVENTS COULD ALSO BE HELD TO ALSO ENGAGE WITH THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND FOR PASSIVE RECREATION FOR PASSERBYERS
THE KEY FRAME OF THE WALL WILL BE REMOVED TO BE MOVED AND ADAPTED TO THE NEXT SITE IN STAGE 3. AN IMPRINT OF THE CATALYST WILL ON THIS SITE AND THE ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE
THE IMPRINT OF THE CATALYST WILL LEAVE THE SIDE FRAMES AND RIBBON SWINGS, RINGING COLOUR AND FUN TO THE CURRENTLY DEAD SPACE. HALLAM UNIVERSITY WILL HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO UTILISE THESE FOR THEIR STUDENT UNION
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THE CATALYST CONSISTS OF THE KEY WALL FRAME, NYLON FABRIC SHEETS ON CERTAIN SIDES AS A BACKDROP FOR PERFORMANCES AND TEMPORARY PALETTE SEATING
THE STRUCTURE WILL BE SELF SUPPORTED. LIGHTS CAN BE USED TO ENHANCE THE SHADOW PERFORMANCES WITH THE FABRIC SHEETS. THE TIMBER PALETTES CAN BE REARRANGED ACCORDING TO THE EVENT REQUIREMENTS
VARIOUS EVENTS COULD UTILISE THE CULTURAL CUBE SUCH AS THE CLASSICAL WEEKEND (MAR 17 MAR 19) WHICH HOSTS AN ASSORTMENT OF MINI-CONCERTS IN BEAUTIFUL LOCATIONS
THE KEY FRAME OF THE WALL WILL BE REMOVED TO BE MOVED AND ADAPTED TO THE NEXT SITE IN STAGE 4. AN IMPRINT OF THE CATALYST WILL ON THIS SITE AND THE ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE
THE IMPRINT OF THE CATALYST WILL CONSIST OF THE MAJORITY OF THE STRUCTURE WHICH CAN CONTINUE TO BE UTILISED FOR EVENTS. SHEFFIELD CULTURE GUIDE COULD BE AN POTENTIAL STAKEHOLDER TO MANAGE THESE EVENTS
PORTER BROOK POCKET PARK ‘TELLING THE STORIES OF SHEFFIELD’
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THE CATALYST CONSISTS OF THE KEY WALL FRAME, LED LIGHTING AND A MIRROR. THESE ACT TO PROMOTE THE EXISTING ART AND ENGAGE PASSER-BYERS AND THE AREA USERS WITH THIS FORGOTTEN SPACE
THE FRAMES WILL BE TEMPORARILY PLANT MOUNTED TO THE CONCRETE PATH AS WELL AS THE BLACKBOARD SCULPTURES WHICH WILL HAVE CHALK PROVIDED FOR PEOPLE TO DRAW AND WRITE ON
THIS SITE WILL CORRELATE WITH THE FESTIVAL OF ARTS & HUMANITIES (MAY 02 - MAY 22) WHICH IS A CITYWIDE SERIES OF EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS REFLECTING ON WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN.
THE 2 EXHIBITION FRAMES AND SCULPTURES COULD BE MAINTAINED BY BLOC PROJECTS GALLERY AND THE COLLEGE, WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE GALLERIES TO CONTINUE TO PROMOTE THEIR WORK AND FOR SCHOOLS TO DISPLAY THE STUDENTS WORK
FRAME STRUCTURE TO BE SET UP BY THE TRAIN STATION THROUGHOUT ALL STAGES OF THE PROJECT TO PROMOTE THE CATALYST INTERVENTIONS AS WELL AS OTHER CULTURAL EVENTS IN SHEFFIELD, POTENTIAL SPONSORSHIP FROM EAST MIDLANDS TRAINS
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06WOMEN’S CENTRE IN CAIRO - EGYPT PROJECT MASTERS YEAR 2018 BRIEF
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THE VISION OF THIS PROJECT IS TO CREATE A MOVEMENT IN DOWNTOWN CAIRO FOR MORE FEMALE INCLUSIVE PUBLIC SPACES THROUGH ENDER SENSITIVE DESIGN; BRINGING A POSITIVE INPUT TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH AMENITIES AND EVENTS. THE FRAMEWORK AIMS TO CREATE EQUITY GIVING OPPORTUNITIES AND A PLATFORM FOR WOMAN, WHILE BRINGING AWARENESS TO THE PUBLIC OF THE POSITIVE IMPACT THE FEMALE SOCIETY CAN HARVEST. THE SPATIAL DESIGN PROPOSES TO TRANSFORM THE URBAN SPACE FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION; FACILITATING THE EXCLUDED USERS BY PROVIDING A FRAMEWORK FOR CONNECTIVITY AND COMMUNITY STRENGTHENING. THIS PROJECT WAS APART WORKSHOP IN COLLABORATION WITH UNIVERSITY OF
SHEFFIELD AND THE EYGPTIAN ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE CLUSTER. KEY FINDINGS WERE DEVELOPED FROM ONSITE ANALYSIS OF THE EXCLUSION OF FEMALES IN PUBLIC SPACES, SUPPORTED BY LITERATURE ON FEMALE INCLUSIVE DESIGN. AN OVERARCHING FRAMEWORK WAS DEVELOPED FOR FEMALE EMPOWERMENT AND A PILOT PROPOSAL. A STRATEGY FOR THE PILOT PROJECT WAS DEVELOPED WITH A STAKEHOLDER AND ACTIVITY NETWORK, PROPOSED PROJECT PHASING AND IT IS INTENDED THAT THE PROJECT WOULD ACT AS A CATALYST IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD FOR MORE INCLUSIVE SPACES; THAT IT WILL BE A SOCIAL NORM FOR WOMEN TO HAVE A STRONGER PRESENCE IN THE PUBLIC SPACE COMMUNITY
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Day-care Centre
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POTTING SHED
ROOFTOP PLAN
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FEMALE FEMALE RESPEC
SAFE PUBLIC SPACES
INCLUSIVE
community contribution
physical design & multi-use
PUBLIC SPACES INCLUSIVE LEISURE SPACES activityparticipation
TRAINING & SKILLS
- Work-LiveLearn Centre workshops & training - environmental awareness
DOWNTOWN CATALYST
FEMALE ECONOMIC PROSPECTS
ECONOMY PROMOTION
SUSTAINABILITY
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- vendors & markets
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a daily contribution of a woman in downtown a story of a woman’s contribution in a movement for a women friendly spaces
TODAY IS THURSDAY, A BUSY DAY HERE AT THE BUILDING , I HAVE A lot TO DO
!!!!
AMAL :COMMUNITY LEADER
RABBAT BUILDING : DOWNTOWN CAIRO, EGYPT.
REMEMBERS HOW THE COURTYARD OF THE RABBAT BUILDING USED TO BE AND HOW UNCOMFORTABLE SHE USED TO FEEL. How is everything? Do you have hot water now ?
ENTRANCE OF RABBAT BUILDING yes, thanks. the kitchen wants some tomato, please take these?
wooooow you got lots of plates i am hungry!
LIGHT WELL,GOING TO THE ROOF
the weather is really good, i am glad we are having lunch here.
ROOFTOP OASIS, WHERE AN OFFICE IS HAVING LUNCH AND AMAL IS TALKING TO THE ROOF RESIDENT, do you have the tomatoes i asked for ?
yes i did
this is an idea about the work we achieved here, the daycare centre, workshops.. .
its really interesting, i can come, leave ahmed here and go to the workshop.
i am bored mom
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work-live-learn reception
look here please
bye, have a nice weekend
I HAVE ALWAYS WANTED TO LEARN TO DO THAT
you too LAila
we are having a mosaic workshop so they can join us in renovation the courtyard
i like it here mom
workshop space
day-care centre
LOOK AT THE LIGHTING
the idea is amazing
lets look inside
I AM REALLY HAPPY WE MADE IT THIS
ME TOO , I LOVE THE ATMOSPHERE
WEEK
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thank you for your time and consideration.