Final Critique

house moments

church moments

Caxton design

Sadly I have dropped the Caxton site from continued design development. It did not add significantly to my architectural investigation, and is too much to design three buildings to the level of detail required. It will remain as a suggestion and be somehow presented in my crit (though I have not figured out how).

Developing church design

evolutionofthecriticalquestion

An Architectural Response to the Ruins of Christchurch 
How does one architecturally respond to the ruins of Christchurch? (In reference to memory, history and heritage)
An Architectural Response to the Lost Buildings of Christchurch 
How does one architecturally respond to the lost buildings of Christchurch? (In reference to memory, history and heritage)

Architecture as Mnemonic Device: Reconnection to (lost) Site in Christchurch

Can architecture re-orientate (through mnemonic devices) the citizens of Christchurch to their city?

Can architecture re-orientate (through mnemonic devices) people to Christchurch?

Can architecture re-orientate people (through mnemonic devices) people to site in Christchurch? (since the destruction of the 2010/2011 earthquakes)

Can architecture re-orientate (through mnemonic devices) the people of Christchurch to their city?

(Re)Orientation to Erased Site: An Architecture for the rememberer(s) in Christchurch

Can architecture support (re)orientation to erased site in Christchurch?

(Re)Connection to Cleared Site: Architecture for the rememberer(s) in Christchurch

How can architecture (re)connect rememberer(s) to cleared sites in Christchurch?

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