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25 FALL * ISSUE 1 *
Out of Frame
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Gap Fillers
Lecture Series
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Out of Frame ⁎ Gap Fillers Lecture Series *
This year, our theme is 'Gap Fillers,' which examines the divide between architects and the practical knowledge of engineers, fabricators, and makers. Too often in school, we only see materials through renders, without understanding the labor and expertise behind them.
The Conserved House
So, just how did the shophouse go from being an unwanted remnant of colonial Singapore, to some of the most coveted buildings around? The next couple of posts will hone in on the shophouse as a product of conservation.
For Context - a photo essay
The shophouse screams “image-type” and “facadism” … so it makes for a good photo series!
The (Context) House 2
Continuing on the concept of the “Context House”, this week’s post will delve into one of the most distinctive elements of the shophouse, and trace its movement and changing reception from Singapore to Southern China.
The (Context) House
The (Context) House is a well-loved trope in architecture, conveniently legitimized with tokens of archeological, anthropological or historical significance.
