2.1 Narratives + 2.2 Fragment

1:20 Model

1:50 Line drawing

1:20 Model

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This project required me to study the chapeter 'Thin cities 5' from Italo Calvino's book, 'Invisible Cities'. This was a project where i got to play around with my creativity. the objective of the project was to pull out concepts from the text and using these as a narrative to create a conceptual alteration to a given site, modelling and evolving ideas throughout.

"City is over the void...catwalks"

Concept model that aided the design of the narrative addition Phrase - "City is over the void, bound to the two crests with ropes and chains and catwalks"

"Uncertain"

Concept model that aided the design of the narrative addition Word - "Uncertain"

"Glimpse the chasm's bed"

Concept model that aided the design of the narrative addition Phrase - "Glimpse the chasm's bed"

"Houses made like sacks"

Concept model that aided the design of the narrative addition Phrase - "Houses made like sacks"

"Rope-ladders"

Concept model that aided the design of the narrative addition Word - "Rope-ladders"

"Walk on the little...open spaces"

Concept model that aided the design of the narrative addition Phrase - "walk on the little wooden ties, careful not to set your foot in the open spaces"